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Fixed partial denture supported by root-formed implants and remaining teeth (tooth/implant-supported) vs Fixed partial denture supported only by root-formed implants (implant-supported): Prosthesis success (10 years)

Population
Partially edentulous patients (mandible) receiving FDPs; split-mouth, 10-year
Intervention
Fixed partial denture supported by root-formed implants and remaining teeth (tooth/implant-supported)
Comparison
Fixed partial denture supported only by root-formed implants (implant-supported)
Outcome
Prosthesis success (10 years)

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Fixed partial denture supported by root-formed implants and remaining teeth (tooth/implant-supported) vs Fixed partial denture supported only by root-formed implants (implant-supported)
Prosthesis success (10 years) · Partially edentulous patients (mandible) receiving FDPs; split-mouth, 10-year · 10 years
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: partially absent dentition (2012) · Cochrane All outcomes
10-year success 85% (17/20) tooth/implant-supported versus 80% (16/20) implant-supported FDPs; not statistically significant; data not available in paired form1 study · 23 participantsGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: partially absent dentition
2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
2011-03Not listedNot assessed
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