Stability of the implant/abutment joint in a single-tooth external-hexagon implant system: Clinical and mechanical review

Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 222-229

  Khraisat, Ameen ^a,b   Abu Hammad, Osama ^a   Al Kayed, Awni M ^a   Dar Odeh, Najla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b NONE   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Abutment screw; Embedment relaxation; External hexagon implant; Fatigue; Implant abutment interface; Misfit; Preload; Screw loosening; Settling

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

DENTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; JOINT STABILITY; ORTHODONTICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

EID: 13144261716     PISSN: 15230899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8208.2004.tb00038.x     Document Type: Review

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