Maxillary zirconia implant fixed partial dentures opposing an acrylic resin implant fixed complete denture: a two-year clinical report

J Prosthet Dent. 2007 Jun;97(6):321-30. doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(07)60020-1.

Abstract

The fabrication of fixed implant-supported prostheses for edentulous patients may be performed using all-ceramic or acrylic resin materials. This clinical report describes the fabrication and 2-year follow-up of maxillary zirconia implant fixed partial dentures opposing a mandibular acrylic resin screw-retained fixed complete denture.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acrylic Resins*
  • Dental Prosthesis Design / methods*
  • Dental Prosthesis Retention / methods*
  • Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported / methods*
  • Denture, Complete, Lower*
  • Denture, Partial, Fixed*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Zirconium

Substances

  • Acrylic Resins
  • Zirconium
  • zirconium oxide