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RPD Abutment Survival: Risk Factors Analysis by Aldrin is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This study aimed to determine prognostic factors affecting the survival of abutment teeth for removable partial dentures (RPDs) through a longitudinal study. The study analyzed 856 abutment teeth in 147 patients who received new RPDs. Survival rates of direct abutments (86.6% at 5 years) and indirect abutments (93.1% at 5 years) were lower than for non-abutment teeth (95.8%). Multivariate analysis identified crown-root ratio, root canal treatment, pocket depth, type of abutments, and occlusal support as sig
- Author
- Aldrin
- Language
- EN