The application of vertical easy ball attachment system in removable partial dentures
- VernacularTitle:垂直型快套附着体义齿的初步应用
- Author:
Meihua ZHENG
;
Zhihai ZHONG
;
Songqin SHE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Vertical easy ball attachment;
Tooth loss;
Removable partial denture;
Retention
- From:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
2001;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
objective: To observe the effectiveness of vertical easy ball attachments (VEBA) in removable partial denture with metal base. Methods: Removable partial denture was retained with one or two sets of VEBA attached to full metal crown or porcelain fused to metal crown in 12 patients and 6~24 month clinical follow up was carried out. Results: All removable partial dentures retained with VEBA had good retention, stabilization, function and esthetic outcome, all the patients were greatly satisfied. Conclusion: VEBA has strong retentive force and protects abutments, it is a promising retainer in removable partial denture.