Stability of the screw joints in patients with implant-supported fixed prostheses in edentulous jaws: A 1-year follow-up study

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 177-180

  Ekfeldt, Anders ^a,d   Eriksson, Anders ^b   Johansson, Lars Åke ^c  

^a National Orofacial Resource Centre for Rare Disorders Goteborg   (Sweden)

^b Health Centre   (Sweden)

^c Medical and Dental Health Centre   (Sweden)

^d Mun H Center   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; EDENTULOUSNESS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RATING SCALE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

AGED; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS RETENTION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS;

EID: 1842828773     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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