Implant-supported removable partial denture treatment provides an esthetic and functional
result that allows proper access for hygiene and maintenance. This article describes
the treatment of a patient with a maxillary removable partial denture supported by
3 implants. The use of alignment-correction abutments enabled restoration of misaligned
implants.
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University of Ankara Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Prosthodontics, Ankara, Turkey
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© 2006 The Editorial Council of The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.