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PALLIATIVE CARE WITH HYBRID IMPLANT SUPPORTEDOVERDENTURE โ€“ A CASE REPORT

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Vasudevan Karthikeyan, MDS, Naveen Gopi Chander, MDS, DNB, MFDS RCPS, PhD, Jetti Ramesh Reddy MDS
ยป doi: 10.31838/ecb/2023.12.s2.030

Abstract

The complete denture has been standard of care in treating edentulous patients. Limitations exist with the function and esthetics of complete denture. The stability and retention are significantly affecting the quality of life in conventional complete denture patients. The quality of life can be significantly improved with implant supported prosthesis. Tooth and implant supported overdentures have been practiced over the years. The comfort and documentation of success is still pending in Indian clinical scenario. The implant supported overdenture offers many advantages in functions alike improved retention, stability, decreased prosthesis movement and significant improvement in mastication. This case report will brief on the success of the implant supported overdenture.

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