One-year prospective three-center study comparing the outcome of a "soft bone implant" (prototype Mk IV) and the standard Brånemark implant

Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 71-77

  Friberg, Bertil ^a,e   Jisander, Sven ^b   Widmark, Göran ^c   Lundgren, AnnaKarin ^a,d   Ivanoff, Carl Johan ^a,c   Sennerby, Lars ^a   Thorén, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Nobelbiocare AB   (Sweden)

^e BRÅNEMARK CLINIC   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Implant stability; Oral implants; Osseointegration; Resonance frequency analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANT; JAW; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; OSTEOLYSIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TORQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141829269     PISSN: 15230899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8208.2003.tb00186.x     Document Type: Article

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