Force Transfer and Stress Distribution in an Implant-Supported Overdenture Retained with a Hader Bar Attachment: A Finite Element Analysis
Figure 8
(a) Stress distribution in various parts of the implant and bone with a 1 mm stiffener for a vertical load of 35 N. (b) Stress distribution in various parts of the implant and bone with a 2 mm stiffener for a vertical load of 35 N. (c) Stress distribution in various parts of the implant and bone with a 3 mm stiffener for a vertical load of 35 N.
