Maxillary removable partial overdenture within Locator Root Attachment in a retained root: a case report.
10.14368/jdras.2017.33.3.199
- Author:
Jin Ho SHIN
1
Author Information
1. Design Dental Cilinic, Gwangju, Republic of Korea. ddcsjh@gmail.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
retained root;
Locator Root Attachment
- MeSH:
Denture, Overlay*;
Humans;
Prostheses and Implants;
Tooth
- From:Journal of Dental Rehabilitation and Applied Science
2017;33(3):199-206
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
If maintaining oral few retained root when planning the removable prosthesis, it is possible to obtain a more comfortable and functional result. In this case report, ‘Locator Root Attachment’ was used to maxillary removable overdenture in patients with a few teeth and retained root. A functionally proper clinical result from attachment after clinical and radiographic analysis was observed in this case.