Victória Klumb, Salma Rose Buchnveitz Salybi, Lucas Jardim da Silva, Laura Lourenço Morel, Anna Paula da Rosa Possebon, Alessandra Julie Schuster, Luciana de Rezende Pinto, Fernanda Faot
{"title":"Examining Circumferential Bone Stability Around Narrow-Diameter Implants Retaining Mandibular Overdentures: A Three-Year Longitudinal Analysis.","authors":"Victória Klumb, Salma Rose Buchnveitz Salybi, Lucas Jardim da Silva, Laura Lourenço Morel, Anna Paula da Rosa Possebon, Alessandra Julie Schuster, Luciana de Rezende Pinto, Fernanda Faot","doi":"10.11607/ijp.9432","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.9432","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To investigate the relationship between secondary stability and circumferential bone level of narrow-diameter implants to retain mandibular overdentures (MOs) after 1 and 3 years.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A total of 30 patients (19 men, 11 women) with a mean age of 67.5 years were monitored using the implant stability quotient (ISQ), and the vertical (VBL) and horizontal (HBL) bone level assessed with CBCT were measured on the four implant faces. Two-way ANOVA with repeated measures and Sidak post-hoc test were used to compare ISQ, VBL, and HBL over time and between faces.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The linearity and association between ISQ, VBL, and HBL were analyzed by Spearman correlation and linear regression tests. ISQ, VBL, and HBL did not differ significantly over time (P ≥ .05). The comparison between the faces showed that only VBL presented significant differences (P ≤ .05) at 1 and 3 years between the following faces: distal and mesial, lingual and mesial, and mesial and buccal. A positive, moderate correlation was observed between ISQ and HBL of the lingual (r = 0.502; P < .01) and mesial (r = 0.536; P < .01) faces at 1 year. The VBL of the mesial face, the HBL of the mesial and lingual faces, and the overall HBL at 1 year were associated with the ISQ values obtained on these faces.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>VBL and HBL remained stable across all implant faces over the 3-year follow-up period. Nevertheless, the lingual face demonstrated the greatest VBL, whereas the mesial face exhibited the highest stability, with minimal VBL observed in the third year. Early bone remodeling, particularly during the first year of MO use, may affect implant stability and appears to be associated with HBL changes on the lingual and mesial faces.</p>","PeriodicalId":94232,"journal":{"name":"The International journal of prosthodontics","volume":"0 0","pages":"119-126"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2026-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144860038","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Accuracy of Digitizing Master Impressions for Complete Denture Master Casts.","authors":"Maria Rahmat, Bryan Chow Kye Sern, Na Yu","doi":"10.11607/ijp.9642","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.9642","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To investigate the trueness of digitized conventional impressions for data acquisition and to explore qualitative clinical limitations in the discussion. This study evaluated (a) the discrepancies of digitized impression scans captured by intraoral (IOS-IMP) and desktop scanners (LAB-IMP) compared to digitized stone cast (LS-MOD), and (b) the discrepancy of the various anatomical landmarks (peripheral, ridge, postdam, and palatal vault) between the two methods.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A total of 20 conventional bordermolded impressions of maxillary edentulous ridges were digitized using intraoral and desktop scanners. The impressions were poured and casts digitized using a desktop scanner. The root mean square (RMS) difference was determined by superimposing the intraoral scan and the desktop scan onto the digitized master cast. Additionally, results of different landmarks were analyzed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Paired t tests, Wilcoxon tests, Kruskal- Wallis tests, and post hoc tests were used. The mean RMS for overall LS-IMP (38.90 ± 7.67 μm) was significantly different compared to the overall IOS-IMP (75.11 ± 22.37 μm; P < .01). Within the desktop scanner group, deviations between peripheral and both palatal vault and postdam were significantly different.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Within the limitations of this in vitro study, significant differences were found between the various landmark areas when using a desktop scanner to digitize a master cast. However, digitizing a master cast using a desktop scanner is more accurate than using an intraoral scanner.</p>","PeriodicalId":94232,"journal":{"name":"The International journal of prosthodontics","volume":"0 0","pages":"103-108"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2026-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146095448","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yasmine Smail, Philippe François, Eden Bansard, Benjamin Salmon, Jean-Pierre Attal, Dov Derman
{"title":"A Hybrid Digital Workflow for Complete Removable Dentures: A Three-Session Protocol for the Edentulous Patient-A Case Report.","authors":"Yasmine Smail, Philippe François, Eden Bansard, Benjamin Salmon, Jean-Pierre Attal, Dov Derman","doi":"10.11607/ijp.9525","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.9525","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To highlight the use of a hybrid digital protocol for the fabrication of maxillomandibular complete removable dentures (CRDs) in an elderly, fully edentulous patient. The aim was to minimize the number of clinical appointments while achieving functional, esthetic, and durable results.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>An 84-yearold edentulous patient, previously discouraged by a conventional denture protocol, underwent rehabilitation using a three-appointment hybrid workflow. Digital intraoral and facial scans were captured during the initial visit using custom devices to determine the vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) and centric relation (CR). In the second session, secondary impressions were taken with polyether materials using digitally fabricated occlusion bases. Maxillomandibular relationships were refined with the Gnathometer system, and all records were digitized. Final dentures were virtually designed and milled from polymethyl methacrylate discs, integrating the base and teeth into a monolithic structure (Ivotion, Ivoclar). The third session focused on prosthesis delivery and functional validation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The hybrid protocol enabled the precise capture of anatomical and functional data while significantly reducing treatment time. The final prostheses demonstrated excellent fit, retention, stability, and occlusion, with no need for adjustments. The patient expressed high satisfaction with both the comfort and efficiency of the process.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This case suggests that a hybrid digital protocol may offer a viable alternative for the prosthetic rehabilitation of edentulous elderly patients, particularly when reducing chair time is critical. However, these results are limited to a single clinical case and require confirmation through larger-scale studies.</p>","PeriodicalId":94232,"journal":{"name":"The International journal of prosthodontics","volume":"0 0","pages":"145-152"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2026-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146260611","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comparison of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) and the Factors Affecting OHRQoL in Patients with Removable and Fixed Dental Prostheses: A Cross-Sectional Study.","authors":"Abdur Rasheed, Asma Shahid, Muneeb Ahmed Lone, Samir Azeem, Mariza Naz","doi":"10.11607/ijp.9400","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.9400","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To compare the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of fixed and removable prostheses and identify associated factors.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>The Urdu version of the validated OHIP-14 questionnaire was administered to the patients visiting the Prosthodontic Department of Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS). R-Studio software was used to analyze the gathered data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Out of a total of 222 patients who were included in the study, there were 118 (53%) men and 104 (47%) women with a mean age of 49.3 ± 14.5 years. Distribution of OHIP-14 scores along with means and SDs revealed that the majority of participants scored 'never' or 'hardly ever' as their experience with using a dental prosthesis.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>There was no significant difference in OHRQoL between fixed and removable dental prostheses. The continued use of conventional removable dentures remains a viable and appropriate option in resourceconstrained settings like Pakistan. Given the widespread economic limitations and the large proportion of the population belonging to lower socioeconomic groups, promoting the use of affordable prosthetic solutions can help improve access to oral rehabilitation without compromising perceived quality of life.</p>","PeriodicalId":94232,"journal":{"name":"The International journal of prosthodontics","volume":"0 0","pages":"3-9"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2026-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145411316","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comparative Evaluation of Bond Strength Between Flowable and Condensable Composites to Dentin Treated by Sandblasting and Different Adhesive Systems: An In Vitro Experimental Study.","authors":"Viet Anh Nguyen, Thi Trang Nguyen, Thi Thu Huong Nguyen, Viet Huong Nguyen","doi":"10.11607/ijp.9640","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.9640","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To evaluate the bond strength of flowable and packable composites to sandblasted dentin using different adhesive systems.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A total of 160 extracted premolars were sectioned at the upper-middle third and allocated into 16 groups (n = 10) based on composite type, surface treatment, and adhesive system. In sandblasted groups, dentin was air-abraded with 50-μm aluminum oxide for 10 seconds. Composite cylinders (3 × 3 mm; 7.065 mm2) were bonded using Single Bond 2, Palfique Bond, or Single Bond Universal. Shear bond strength (SBS, MPa) and failure modes were recorded, and bonding interfaces were examined by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Data were analyzed using three-way ANOVA with Tukey HSD, Kruskal-Wallis with Bonferroni correction, and Weibull analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Flowable composites, sandblasting, and the two-step application of Single Bond Universal each significantly improved bond strength. A three-way interaction was observed (F = 5.12, P = .01). Groups 1, 8, and 13 showed the highest bond strengths (11.47 ± 6.44, 15.88 ± 5.39, and 12.90 ± 4.98 MPa; P < .05), with Groups 8 and 13 demonstrating superior Weibull modulus (m) and characteristic strength (σο). SEM analysis revealed that these groups exhibited the most intimate adhesive-dentin contact with minimal interfacial defects. Failure mode assessment showed predominantly cohesive and mixed failures in Groups 1, 8, and 13.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Sandblasting, flowable composites, and two-step Single Bond Universal enhance dentin bond strength. The most effective combinations were sandblasted dentin with flowable composite and Single Bond Universal (one-step), and non-sandblasted dentin with packable composite and Single Bond Universal (two-step).</p>","PeriodicalId":94232,"journal":{"name":"The International journal of prosthodontics","volume":"0 0","pages":"31-41"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2026-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145992510","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sabrina Maniewicz, Johan Haerri, Philippe Mojon, Frauke Müller
{"title":"CAD/CAM Complete Removable Dental Prostheses: A Pilot Study Evaluating a Novel System Using a Bicolored Monolithic Resin Disk.","authors":"Sabrina Maniewicz, Johan Haerri, Philippe Mojon, Frauke Müller","doi":"10.11607/ijp.9398","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.9398","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To evaluate monolithic digital complete dentures fabricated from shell-geometry two-colored polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) disks (Ivotion, Ivoclar).</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>The Biofunctional Prosthetic System (BPS; Ivoclar) workflow was used for manufacturing complete maxillary and mandibular prostheses. The primary outcome was esthetic appearance, assessed by the accuracy of the pink-white resin transition and an esthetic score. Secondary outcomes included oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL), denture satisfaction index (DSI), masticatory performance (MP), maximum bite force (MBF), bite pressure (BiP), and prosthetic maintenance. Data analysis included descriptive statistics and multivariate comparison tests. The sample size was limited to 10 participants.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Three women and seven men (mean age: 65 years) participated in the study; nine completed the 3-month follow-up. Among the 20 prostheses, 8 presented imperfections of the white-pink transition (median: 1 mm; range: 0.3 to 10 mm). From 2 weeks onward, the novel dentures scored higher on the esthetic score than the previous dentures, which were considered ideal/ near-ideal (P < .05). A nonsignificant improvement in OHRQoL, DSI, and MP was noted, whereas MBF and BP improved significantly over the observation period (P < .05). Prosthodontic maintenance events included two small adjustments before the 2-week follow-up.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The positive evaluations on esthetics with no or minor deviations in the transition from white to pink confirm the suitability of the design of the two-colored shell-geometry resin disk for CAD/CAM complete denture manufacturing. Furthermore, favorable patientreported and clinical outcomes suggest that this novel system seems to be a viable treatment modality that warrants further investigation.</p>","PeriodicalId":94232,"journal":{"name":"The International journal of prosthodontics","volume":"0 0","pages":"67-75"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2026-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144692904","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mohamed I Alghraisi, Amr A El-Sawy, Rabia Dakhil, Mohammed A El-Sawy
{"title":"Monolithic Zirconia Full-Arch Rehabilitation Using a Motion-Integrated Digital Workflow Combining M-4 and All-On-4 Protocols: A Clinical Report.","authors":"Mohamed I Alghraisi, Amr A El-Sawy, Rabia Dakhil, Mohammed A El-Sawy","doi":"10.11607/ijp.9732","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.9732","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A 45-year-old edentulous woman presented for full-arch rehabilitation and was managed using a motionintegrated, fully digital workflow that combined the M-4 protocol in the maxilla with the All-on-4 concept in the mandible. Dual-scan CBCT and facial scans enabled prosthetically driven planning, while stackable and mucosa-supported surgical guides facilitated precise implant placement. Real-time jaw-motion data were incorporated into the design process to individualize the occlusion, and definitive monolithic zirconia prostheses were fabricated and delivered on titanium multiunit abutments using Rosen screws. This streamlined digital approach addressed both functional and esthetic challenges, offering a personalized and efficient solution for immediate full-arch rehabilitation.</p>","PeriodicalId":94232,"journal":{"name":"The International journal of prosthodontics","volume":"0 0","pages":"109-118"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2026-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147319147","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Renzo Guarnieri, Reda Rodolfo, Alessio Zanza, Chiara Bramucci, Dario Di Nardo, Luca Testarelli
{"title":"Influence of Prosthetic Emergence Profiles and Emergence Angles on Marginal Bone Loss Around Implants With and Without Laser-Microgrooved Collar Surface: A Retrospective Study.","authors":"Renzo Guarnieri, Reda Rodolfo, Alessio Zanza, Chiara Bramucci, Dario Di Nardo, Luca Testarelli","doi":"10.11607/ijp.9631","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.9631","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To retrospectively evaluate differences in marginal bone loss (MBL) between bone level (BL) implants with laser-microgrooved collar surface (LMS) and without laser-microgrooved collar surface (noLMS), restored with screw-retained single crowns with different emergence profiles (EPs) and emergence angles (EAs).</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A retrospective evaluation of records and radiographs of 90 patients scheduled for single-implant therapy at the molar region over a period of up to 10 years after prosthetic restoration was performed. The radiographic MBL and clinical parameters were measured over time and statistically analyzed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>LMS implants presented a statistically significant higher cumulative success rate (97.7% vs 91.1%; P < .05) and lower mean MBL (0.8 vs 1.7 mm; P < .05) compared to noLMS. Around noLMS BL implants, an EA ≤ 30 degrees (P < .05) and a concave EP (P < .05) showed a statistically significant correlation with reduced radiographic MBL. Around LMS BL implants, no statistically significant differences were found between different EAs or EPs.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Different EAs and EPs have not been found to influence MBL in BL LMS implants. noMLS implants restored with a narrow EA ≤ 30 degrees and a concave EP were associated with significantly less MBL over time.</p>","PeriodicalId":94232,"journal":{"name":"The International journal of prosthodontics","volume":"0 0","pages":"43-51"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2026-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145575126","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Julian Conejo, Michelle Ordway, Thomas H Yoo, Howard P Fraiman, Pablo J Atria, Luciano Retana, Markus B Blatz, Lea S Prott
{"title":"In Vitro Comparison Between Complete-Arch Implant-Supported Frameworks Using Intraoral Scanning and Photogrammetry.","authors":"Julian Conejo, Michelle Ordway, Thomas H Yoo, Howard P Fraiman, Pablo J Atria, Luciano Retana, Markus B Blatz, Lea S Prott","doi":"10.11607/ijp.9363","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.9363","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To compare the vertical microgap of complete-arch implant-supported frameworks (ISF) obtained from one intraoral scanner (IOS) and two different photogrammetry (PG) systems.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>An edentulous mandibular model with four implants served as reference. Multiunit abutments (MUAs; BioHorizons) were inserted and torqued to 30 Ncm. A digital reference cast (Control group) was obtained by scanning the model with a laboratory scanner (inEos X5, Dentsply Sirona). Three test groups were investigated: PS (Primescan, Dentsply Sirona), ICam (ICam4D, Imetric 4D Imaging Sàrl), and PIC (PIC System, PIC dental). All scans were exported as STL files, and virtual bars were designed and milled out of titanium (n = 2 per test group). The modified Sheffield test was used to quantitatively assess vertical microgaps. Differences between all groups were analyzed using Kruskal-Wallis test (α = .05). ANOVA was used to compare vertical microgaps at each respective implant position across groups (α = .05).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Mean vertical microgaps varied across acquisition devices, with the lowest values in the Control group (22.65 ± 7.279 μm), followed by ICam (24.10 ± 7.991 μm), PIC (30.52 ± 9.809 μm), and PS (33.21 ± 13.84 μm). Statistically significant differences were detected between Control and PS as well as between PS and ICam. No statistically significant difference occurred between the two PG groups. Vertical microgaps were the highest at the mandibular right first premolar position, predominantly observed in groups PS and PIC.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Frameworks fabricated from digital impressions of PG groups showed lower vertical microgaps than those fabricated using the IOS.</p>","PeriodicalId":94232,"journal":{"name":"The International journal of prosthodontics","volume":"0 0","pages":"95-101"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2026-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144113278","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Andrew B Cameron, Vidya L Mudliar, Frank Alifui-Segbaya, Joanne Jung Eun Choi
{"title":"A Novel Technique for Designing and Manufacturing Complete Mandibular Dentures with Resilient Liners Using Additive Manufacturing.","authors":"Andrew B Cameron, Vidya L Mudliar, Frank Alifui-Segbaya, Joanne Jung Eun Choi","doi":"10.11607/ijp.9508","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.9508","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This dental technique presents a fully digital protocol for designing, fabricating, and assembling a mandibular denture with a resilient liner using readily available CAD/CAM software and 3D-printing technologies. The digital method allows denture teeth, denture bases, and resilient liners to be designed as components and exported as separate files for additive manufacturing. It involves importing a cast into CAD software to create a T-shaped key, designing a 2-mm resilient liner with six positioning points, generating a mandibular denture base and alignment jig, 3D printing all components, post-processing, assembling with photopolymer, and final trimming and polishing. The additional cast and alignment jig design demonstrates ensured ease of component assembly and stable occlusion. The development of this novel technique using additive manufacturing advances the applications of the digital workflow in removable prosthodontics. The method is proposed as a potential solution to the problems associated with the traditional relining process, with a particular emphasis on its compatibility with additive manufacturing processes that use diverse methacrylate formulations, in contrast to conventional polymethyl methacrylates (PMMAs).</p>","PeriodicalId":94232,"journal":{"name":"The International journal of prosthodontics","volume":"0 0","pages":"77-83"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2026-09-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145575110","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}