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Table 2 percentage of retention loss in (Newton) between the studied groups at different times of measurement primary retention vs 1, 2 years of use

From: Novel CAD–CAM fabrication of a custom-made ball attachment retentive housing: an in-vitro study

 

Digital PEEK retention caps

Nylon retention caps

Percentage change

T1 vs T0 (%)

− 13.05

− 13.45%

T2 vs T0 (%)

− 33.28%

− 20.30%

T2 vs T1 (%)

− 23.26%

− 7.91%

  1. T0: at the time of over denture insertion
  2. T1: after 1 year of use
  3. T2 after 2 years of use