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Kimoto S et al. - Rotational movement with a mandibular two-IOD has a negative effect on perceived chewing ability and is associated with anterior tooth arrangement and denture length.

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Jocelyne S. Feine, 06/17/09

Some edentate patients who wear mandibular 2-implant overdentures experience bothersome anterior-posterior rotation. In this paper, the investigators report on some variables that could predict the potential for rotation.

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