Anatomical study of the pyramidal process of the palatine bone in relation to implant placement in the posterior maxilla

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-132

  Lee, S P ^a   Paik, K S ^a   Kim, M K ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anatomical study; Dental implant; Posterior maxilla; Pyramidal process

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EDENTULOUSNESS; FEMALE; HARD PALATE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPHENOID; STATISTICS; TOOTH ARCH; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEPHALOMETRY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL ARCH; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; PALATE, HARD; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SEX FACTORS; SPHENOID BONE; STATISTICS;

EID: 0035261107     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.2001.00741.x     Document Type: Article

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