Objective: The purpose of the clinical follow-up was to evaluate the secondary caries and periodontal health of overdenture abutments over a short period.Materials and methods: The clinical data of five patients with overdentures were analyzed retrospectively.Results: The gingival health has no obvious change in short term but the plaque level changed, the secondary caries hasn't been found in short term.Conclusion: Secondary caries .gingivitis ,and periodontal inflammation is the common problem after the overdenture are used. The symptom will be increase as time increases.
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