Preload and torque removal evaluation of three different abutment screws for single standing implant restorations

• Main Authors: Rafael Augusto Stüker (Author), Eduardo Rolim Teixeira (Author), João Carlos Pinheiro Beck (Author), Nilza Pereira da Costa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Several authors still consider the mechanical problems of fracture and component loosening as the main causes of failure of implant-supported restorations. The purpose of this in vitro study was to compare the preload of three types of screw for transmucosal abutment attachment used in single implan...