Static and Fatigue Loading of Veneered Implant-Supported Fixed Dental Prostheses.
Mohammad M RayyanJihad AbdallahLucette G SegaanEstevam Augusto BonfanteEssam OsmanPublished in: Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists (2020)
In fatigue testing, which simulates masticatory function better than static tests, a higher probability of survival was observed for FRC and CVZ than for PFZ. Framework fractures were not observed only for the FRC group, indicating that chairside repair with the addition of indirect composite could be performed for continued function.