Research Article

Force Transfer and Stress Distribution in an Implant-Supported Overdenture Retained with a Hader Bar Attachment: A Finite Element Analysis

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(a) Stress distribution in various parts of the implant and bone with a 1 mm stiffener on a horizontal load of 10 N. (b) Stress distribution in various parts of the implant and bone with a 2 mm stiffener on a horizontal load of 10 N. (c) Stress distribution in various parts of the implant with a 3 mm stiffener with a horizontal load of 10 N.
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