Observational analysis shows negative periodontal impact on abutment teeth with fixed dental prosthesis, suggesting need for monitoring and education.
Fixed dental prostheses may negatively influence periodontal status of abutment teeth, highlighting the need for periodic periodontal monitoring, patient education regarding oral hygiene and prosthetic quality control.
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