Fabrication of CAD-CAM custom-made bar clip for implant-supported overdentures using an intraoral scanner: A dental technique.

J Prosthet Dent

Lecturer, Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt. Electronic address:

Published: June 2023

This article describes a digital technique for fabricating individually designed overdenture bar clips. The patient was scanned intraorally using a Medit i700 scanner; the custom clip was designed using the Blender software program and milled from polyoxymethylene blocks. This low-cost technique offers more available options compared with traditional clips, improving the management of retention loss.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prosdent.2023.05.002DOI Listing

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