Evaluation of "All-on-Four" Concept and Alternative Designs with 3D Finite Element Analysis Method

Dogan D. O., Polat N. T., POLAT S., SEKER E., Gul E. B.

CLINICAL IMPLANT DENTISTRY AND RELATED RESEARCH, vol.16, no.4, pp.501-510, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 16 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/cid.12024
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL IMPLANT DENTISTRY AND RELATED RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.501-510
  • Keywords: "All-on-Four" concept, dental implant-abutment design, finite element analysis, short implant, tilted implant, STRESS-DISTRIBUTION, DENTAL IMPLANTS, FIXED PROSTHESES, ENDOSSEOUS IMPLANTS, TRABECULAR BONE, SINUS FLOOR, FOLLOW-UP, LENGTH, REHABILITATION, AUGMENTATION
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of the forces on the implant and supporting alveolar ridge in "all on four" concept and alternative designs using finite element analysis.