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Volume 24 No 6 (2026)
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Bite Force and Electromyographic Activity in Maxillary Implant-retained Overdentures: Bar vs. Ball Attachments
Mohamed Abdallah Quassem, Farid Abdel- Karim Hamam, Esmail Ahmed Abdel Gawwad, Mohammed Osman, Mohamed Kassem Ahmed, Samer Salama3,Wesam E Badr
Abstract
Aim: This study aimed to assess the effects of bar attachments compared to ball and socket attachments in maxillary implant-retained complete overdentures opposing a Kennedy Class I
partially edentulous mandible, focusing on biting force and electromyographicactivity during clenching.
Keywords
Ball and socket attachment, bar and clip attachment, bite force, electromyography, implant retained overdenture
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