Apicoectomy of an endosseous implant to relieve paresthesia: A case report

Implant Dentistry

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 202-205

  Levitt, David S ^a  

^a Private Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

Nerve impingement; Nerve lateralization; Paresthesia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE REGENERATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MANDIBULAR NERVE; NERVE COMPRESSION; PARESTHESIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR NERVE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; OSSEOINTEGRATION; PARESTHESIA; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0642335136     PISSN: 10566163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ID.0000074082.06897.D4     Document Type: Article

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