Yang Xu, Tan Jian-guo, Li De-li, Zhou Jian-feng, Chen Li
Department of Prosthodontics, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, Beijing 100081, China.
Beijing Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2010 Feb 18;42(1):60-2.
To evaluate the clinical effect of pure titanium used for complete denture and removable partial denture.
Sixty edentulous patients were selected. Thirty patients in the test group for pure titanium denture and the other 30 in control for Co-Cr Alloy denture.
No significant differences in clinical effect between dental casting pure titanium and casting Co-Cr alloy used for complete denture or removable partial denture.
Due to the properties and biocompatibility, pure titanium can be used for denture base and frameworks of removable partial denture.
