Alveolar Distraction: A Possible New Alternative to Bone Grafting

International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 121-125

  Lehrhaupt, Nina Beatrice ^a,b,c  

^a John F Kennedy Medical Center   (United States)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Twin Plaza ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; EDENTULOUSNESS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCISOR; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; JAW; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; ORAL SURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH INJURY; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; ALVEOLOPLASTY; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CROWNS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS, SINGLE-TOOTH; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCISOR; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; MALE; MAXILLA; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOTOMY; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; TOOTH AVULSION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0035322989     PISSN: 01987569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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