Treatment of molar furcation involvement using root separation and a crown and sleeve-coping telescopic denture. A longitudinal study

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1098-1109

  Hou, Guey Lin ^b   Tsai, Chi Cheng ^b   Weisgold, Arnold S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Comparison studies; Crowns; Denture, partial, removable; Furcation therapy; Molar; Periodontal diseases therapy; Tooth root surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; OSTEOLYSIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PLAQUE; TOOTH ROOT;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; CROWNS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DENTURE, OVERLAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FURCATION DEFECTS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0033191072     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.1999.70.9.1098     Document Type: Article

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