Telescopic Retainers: An Old or New Solution? A Second Chance to Have Normal Dental Function

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-83

  Breitman, Joseph B ^a,b   Nakamura, Scott ^c   Freedman, Arnold L ^a   Yalisove, Irving L ^c  

^a Private Practice Limited   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Copings; Crown sleeve coping; Crown sleeve coping removable prosthesis; Implant abutment; Overdenture; Removable periodontal prosthesis; Resilient removable retainers; Telescopes; Telescopic bridge; Telescopic implant retainer; Telescopic overdenture; Telescopic retainers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTURE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MOUTH HYGIENE; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

CROWNS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS RETENTION; DENTURE, OVERLAY; HUMANS; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; ORAL HYGIENE;

EID: 84855917187     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: 1532849X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.2011.00797.x     Document Type: Article

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