2 results match your criteria: "H.K.E.S' S. Nijalingappa's Institute of Dental Sciences and Research[Affiliation]"

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  • The average life expectancy and number of toothless individuals are increasing, with a 2012 study in India showing 30% are edentulous, leading to a need for effective dental rehabilitation.* -
  • This study compares a new method of using a single implant-retained mandibular overdenture with a bar attachment, developed through CAD-CAM technology, against traditional casting techniques.* -
  • Results indicated that the novel bar system required significantly less labor and time than conventional methods, making it a more convenient option for edentulous patients.*
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  • Dentures are designed to mimic the look and functionality of natural teeth, and CAD/CAM technology has revolutionized dental manufacturing methods.
  • This study aims to compare the fracture toughness of three types of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) dentures: those made with CAD/CAM, 3D printing, and conventional methods.
  • Results show that CAD/CAM PMMA had the highest fracture toughness, while 3D-printed PMMA and conventional heat-cured PMMA were significantly weaker, indicating variations in quality among the production methods.*
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