Positioning implants for overdentures: A prototype implant-paralleling device. Technical note

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 295-297

  Walton, Joanne N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Implant overdenture; Implant position; Paralleling device; Surgical guide

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTURE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTURE, OVERLAY; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING;

EID: 0033088465     PISSN: 08822786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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