A Statistical Observation of Adhesion Bridges and Splints

A study was made of 158 adhesion bridges and splints, including 33 recalled cases, which had been fabricated for patients at the Prosthodontic Clinic of Matsumoto Dental College from 1982 to 1989. Some of results are as follows. In the 158 cases, 1) 93.7% involved adhesion bridges. 2) 48.1% involved anterior bridges. In the 33 recalled cases, 1) Ni-Cr alloy was used in 67% of the cases. 2) Ester phospholic resin was used in 63% of them. 3) 33% of the cases involved exfoliation