The Use and Abuse of the Periotest for 2-Piece Implant/Abutment Systems

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 486-494

  Faulkner, M Gary ^a   Giannitsios, Demetrios ^a   Lipsett, A William ^a   Wolfaardt, Johan F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Misericordia Community Hospital   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Dental implantation; Dental implants; Periotest

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DENTURE; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JAW; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOUTH DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUSSION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; VIBRATION; VISCOSITY;

ACCELERATION; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DIAGNOSIS, ORAL; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERCUSSION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS; VIBRATION; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0035404299     PISSN: 08822786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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