Split-frame implant prosthesis designed to compensate for mandibular flexure: A clinical report

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 341-343

  Paez, Carmen Yamily ^a,b   Barco, Thomas ^a   Roushdy, Sally ^b   Andres, Carl ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; DENTAL ALLOY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DENTURE; EDENTULOUSNESS; HUMAN; JAW MALFORMATION; MALE; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SPLIT FRAME IMPLANT PROSTHESIS; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; DENTAL SURGERY; MANDIBLE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLIABILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE RETENTION; DENTURE, COMPLETE, LOWER; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; PLIABILITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0038505320     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpr.2003.57     Document Type: Article

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