Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 154-155, September 2005

Patient's ratings can be used to measure the satisfaction of different mandibular implant-retained overdentures

College of Dentistry, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Original Article

Timmerman R, Stoker GT, Wismeijer D, Oosterveld P, Vermeeren JI, van Waas MA. An eight-year follow-up to a randomized clinical trial of participant satisfaction with three types of mandibular implant-retained overdentures. J Dent Res 2004;83(8):630-3.

Level of Evidence

1b

Purpose

The purpose of this study was to evaluate edentulous patients' satisfaction with 3 types of mandibular implant–retained overdentures, implant-retained overdenture on 2 implants with ball attachments, implant-retained overdenture on 2 implants with a single bar, and implant-retained overdenture on 4 implants with a triple bar.

Source of Funding

Industry

Type of Study/Design

Randomized controlled trial

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PII: S1532-3382(05)00101-6

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2005.06.013

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 154-155, September 2005