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ArticleBioinformation2026

Nutritional outcomes in edentulous patients with conventional and single-implant overdentures: A cross-sectional study.

Vishal B Parmar, Birood G Patel, Brinda Patel, Diptesh S Rami, Ravindra M Chavda

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Vishal B ParmarDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, AMC Dental College & Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Birood G PatelDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, AMC Dental College & Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Brinda PatelDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, AMC Dental College & Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Diptesh S RamiDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, AMC Dental College & Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Ravindra M ChavdaDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, AMC Dental College & Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

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Abstract

The elderly patients who have their edentulas compromised by aging usually have impaired nutritional status because of their inability to masticate their food and have a diverse diet using standard complete dentures. The on-going prospective cross-over trial has put five fully edentulous patients (mean age 60 years) to assess and compare whether conventional complete dentures and single implant-retained overdentures have differences in their effects on sensitive nutritional markers. Nutritional assessment was done through serum pre-albumin, albumin, vitamin B12, iron and haemoglobin at the baseline (edentulous), one month of CD placement and one month of IOD placement. Compared to traditional dentures, central single implant-retained overdentures have shown to provide better nutritional result, especially in highly sensitive indices like pre-albumin and albumin indicating a better station of dietary consumption and protein-energy condition in edentulous elderly patients.

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complete dentureEdentulismelderly nutritionimplant overdenturenutritional statuspre-albumin

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PMID41960510
PMCPMC13058383

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