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Interventions for replacing missing teeth: prostheses for the edentulous mandible

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the benefits and harms of removable and fixed prostheses for people with edentulous mandibles. To explore whether equity impacts the benefits and harms of removable and fixed prostheses for people with edentulous mandibles, particularly in relation to the age and economic status of wearers.

Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd016215

Authors: Sarra Jawad, Sharon R Lewis, Tanya Walsh, Dwayne Boyers, Philip Riley, Owen Addison

Institutions: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, University of Manchester, University of Aberdeen, King's College London

Language: English

Topic: Dental materials and restorations

Subfield: Orthodontics

Field: Dentistry

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: University of Pennsylvania, University of Manchester