Exploring the Influence of Cantilevers on Implant-Supported Fixed Prostheses: Key Insights for Dental Professionals

Posted: November 21, 2024
A systematic review and meta-analysis examined the impact of cantilevers on implant-supported fixed prostheses for partial edentulism. While implant survival rate and marginal bone loss were slightly affected by cantilevers, patient satisfaction remained unaffected. However, the incidence of mechanical complications significantly increased with cantilevers. Understanding these findings can help dental professionals make informed decisions when planning implant treatments.

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