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

• Main Authors: Rajkiran Chitumalla (Author), Swapna Munaga (Author), Amit Khare (Author), Surendra Agarwal (Author), Anjali Bhoyar (Author), Swapnil Parlani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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 la...