Treatment of peri-implantitis by the Vector® system: A pilot study

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 288-293

  Karring, Eva S ^a   Stavropoulos, Andreas ^a   Ellegaard, Birgit ^a   Karring, Thorkild ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Curettes; Peri implantitis; Randomized controlled clinical trial; Ultrasonic instrument; Vector system

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOLYSIS; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

AGED; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTITIS; PILOT PROJECTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SUBGINGIVAL CURETTAGE; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 25144518760     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2005.01141.x     Document Type: Article

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