Stud Dental Attachments Ball And Socket , Precision Attachment Removable Partial Denture
A ball and socket type of attachment in which one component is attached to an abutment or implant, and the other element is retained in the prosthesis
A spherical, resilient, adjustable stud attachment with vertical and rotational movement for retaining partial and complete overdentures
Principle
Take advantage of undercut elastic retainer was formed by distal ring-like metal cathode which restoration on abutments and expanding clumnar anode which in removable framework.
Function
Doctor and patient operate easy, retaining is good.
Indication
Free-end is missing or residual root to be restored cover-denture.
Advantages Stud Attachments
• Low Profile - limited space
• Easy path of insertion
• Adjustable female
• All adjustments done in prostheses
• Can be rigid – vertical movement only
• Can be resilient – vertical and rotational
• Easy fabrication • Hygienically maintainable
• Low profile
• Easy hygiene maintenance
• Enhanced crown/root ratio
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Stud Dental Attachments Ball And Socket , Precision Attachment Removable Partial Denture