Impact of crestal bone resorption on quality of life and professional maintenance with conventional dentures or Locator-retained mandibular implant overdentures

ConclusionsChanging a CD to an overdenture significantly improved ORLQoL regardless of the resorption degree, but heavily resorbed mandibles require more replacements of retention inserts.
Source: The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research