Ten-year marginal bone loss in mandibular overdentures with ball vs. locator attachments: a retrospective cohort study

Ball and locator attachments demonstrated comparable 10-year peri-implant outcomes, and the minor mid-term soft-tissue variations in the locator group were transient and clinically insignificant.

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BMC Oral Health
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2026-02-03
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-026-07744-6
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Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
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Ten-year marginal bone loss in mandibular overdentures with ball vs. locator attachments: a retrospective cohort study

Zeliha Şanıvar Abbasgholizadeh, Erkut Kahramanoğlu, Yasemin Özkan
BMC Oral Health
Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
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Ten-year marginal bone loss in mandibular overdentures with ball vs. locator attachments: a retrospective cohort study

Zeliha Şanıvar Abbasgholizadeh, Erkut Kahramanoğlu, Yasemin Özkan
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Abstract

Ball and locator attachments demonstrated comparable 10-year peri-implant outcomes, and the minor mid-term soft-tissue variations in the locator group were transient and clinically insignificant.

BMC Oral HealthVol. 26(1)
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University (TR), Marmara University (TR)
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Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
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Ten-year marginal bone loss in mandibular overdentures with ball vs. locator attachments: a retrospective cohort study — Zeliha Şanıvar Abbasgholizadeh, Erkut Kahramanoğlu, et al. · BMC Oral Health (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS