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. 2021 Feb 3;18(4):1424. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18041424

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Bite force and prostheses. Maximal bite force in the three types of prostheses. MBF: maximal bite force; subjects with natural full dentition (FD); subjects wearing implant-retained overdentures (IRO); subjects with natural teeth in one arch and wearing traditional complete dentures (CD) in opposite dental arch (CD/T); subjects wearing CD in both arches (CD/CD); edentulous patients in both arches (ED). Data are the mean ± SEM. Asterisk (*) indicates significant difference between the groups. ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001.