The implant group (IG) had two implants placed in the interforaminal region of the lower jaw followed (after healing) by a denture fixed to the implants by a ball attachment mechanism.

Implant-supported overdentures reduce problems of lower denture retention and stability, but long-term follow-up studies on aftercare are lacking. In this Dutch study, patients referred because of ...

Dental implants are metal posts or frames which are placed in the jaw bone under the gums by surgery. In implant-supported denture the overdenture is supported by and attached to implants placed ...

The type of denture your patients have appears to have a long-term impact on how satisfied they are with their oral health-related quality of life. A new study found that patients with ...

Snap-in dentures are a more permanent solution that can help you eat, talk and smile confidently again. But the process of getting them takes months. Learn about the benefits, drawbacks, and more.

Learn about the many types of dental implants and procedures, including subperiosteal, endosteal, mini implants, immediate load, All-on-4 bone augmentation, and sinus lift.

You should make the decision to choose dentures or implants carefully and in consultation with your dentist. Learn more about differences in cost, care, and more.