Longevity of fixed metal ceramic bridge prostheses: A clinical follow-up study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 140-145

  Napankangas R ^a   Salonen Kemppi, M A M ^a   Raustia, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Complications; Fixed prostheses; Follow up study; Longevity; Salivary findings; Survival

Indexed keywords

ALLOY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTURE; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETREATMENT; SALIVA; SECRETION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE RETENTION; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; METAL CERAMIC ALLOYS; MIDDLE AGED; RETREATMENT; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036479716     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.2002.00833.x     Document Type: Article

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