Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 19-21, March 2005

Comparison of 2 treatment concepts for implant-supported bar-retained overdentures demonstrates equivalence regarding efficacy and safety

Department of Periodontics, Dental Clinical Sciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Original Article

Mau J, Behneke A, Behneke N, Fritzmeier CU, Gomez-Roman G, d'Hoedt B, et al. Randomized multicenter comparison of 2 IMZ and 4 TPS screw implants supporting bar-retained overdentures in 425 edentulous mandibles. Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 2003;18(6): 835-47.

Level of Evidence

1a

Purpose

To compare, in a randomized clinical trial, with respect to postprosthetic efficacy and safety, 2 treatment concepts for implant-supported bar-retained mandibular overdentures

Source of Funding

Deutsche Forschungsgemein-Schaft

Type of Study/Design

Randomized controlled trial

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PII: S1532-3382(05)00013-8

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2005.01.010

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 19-21, March 2005