Stress distribution among periodontally compromised abutments: A comparative study using three-dimensional finite element analysis

Aims: The aim of the study was to evaluate the stress distribution patterns in teeth and supporting structures of fixed prosthesis and design modifications in a fixed prosthesis with either normal or reduced bone support of an additional abutment. Study was also undertaken to disprove Ante′s law. Ma...

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Main Authors: Rajkiran Chitumalla, Swapna Munaga, Amit Khare, Surendra Agarwal, Anjali Bhoyar, Swapnil Parlani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2012;volume=3;issue=4;spage=452;epage=458;aulast=Chitumalla