Early loading of four or five Astra Tech fixtures with a fixed cross-arch restoration in the mandible

Clinical implant dentistry and related research

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 133-135

  Collaert, Bruno ^a,b   De Bruyn, Hugo ^a,b  

^a Ctr Periodontology and Implantology   (Belgium)

^b MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DENTURE; EDENTULOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOLYSIS; TIME; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS RETENTION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0036988733     PISSN: 15230899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8208.2002.tb00163.x     Document Type: Article

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