Research Article

Effect of Number and Location on Stress Distribution of Mini Dental Implant-Assisted Mandibular Kennedy Class I Removable Partial Denture: Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis

Table 3

Average volume stress of eight models.

ModelDental implant locationAverage volume stress (MPa)
Abutment toothDental implantSurrounding bone

1None3.31--
2Second premolar3.464.720.40
3First molar2.754.870.45
4Second molar2.044.390.43
5Second premolar, first molar2.883.720.36
6First molar, second molar1.763.330.34
7Second premolar, second molar2.123.380.33
8Second premolar, first molar, and second molar1.832.810.29