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3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews · Implants and prosthodontics

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 3 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

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    • Laser-welded titanium framework vs Cast gold framework · Framework survival (5 years)
      Interventions for replacing missing teeth: partially absent dentition 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
      5 years
      95% (20/21) titanium and 100% cast gold frameworks surviving 5 years; could not calculate an estimate of relative risk from the data as presented; non-significant differences in maintenance visits and alveolar bone loss
      1 study · 21 participants
      GRADE not reported
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    • Titanium framework FDP vs High-gold content alloy framework FDP · 5-year prosthesis survival
      Interventions for replacing missing teeth: partially absent dentition 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
      5 years
      5-year prosthesis survival 84% (95% CI 0.79 to 0.89) titanium vs 98% (95% CI 0.96 to 1.00) high-gold alloy; statistically significant difference (P = 0.005)
      1 study · 47 participants
      GRADE not reported
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Titanium framework FDP vs High-gold content alloy framework FDP

Unacceptable restoration (poor marginal integrity / restoration removal) · Partially edentulous patients receiving tooth-supported FDPs

Titanium framework FDP led to higher unacceptable restoration (poor marginal integrity / restoration… compared with high-gold content alloy framework FDP; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Laser-welded titanium framework vs Cast gold framework

Framework survival (5 years) · Patients with implant-supported FDPs; split-mouth, 5-year
1 finding from 1 review
  • 95% (20/21) titanium and 100% cast gold frameworks surviving 5 years; could not calculate an estimate of relative risk from the data as presented; non-significant differences in maintenance visits and alveolar bone loss
    1 study · 21 participants
    GRADE not reported