165 devices · GMDN 38580
Sliding dental precision attachments are mechanical components used to securely connect removable dental prostheses, such as dentures or implant-supported bridges, to dental implants or abutments. They rely on a precise sliding fit between a male component and a matching female groove to ensure stability and alignment while allowing limited movement for comfort and function.
These attachments are typically classified as medical devices and regulated under general device laws, with requirements varying by jurisdiction. They are often supplied as part of a larger dental restoration system, requiring proper fitting by a trained dental professional to ensure safety and effectiveness.
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