The Effects of Age, jaw Site, and Bone Condition on Oral Implant Outcomes

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 470-490

  Bryant, S Ross ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; BONE DENSITY; BONE REGENERATION; DENTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; JAW; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; BONE DENSITY; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; HUMANS; JAW; OSSEOINTEGRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032153155     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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