Rehabilitation of severely resorbed maxillae with zygomatic implants: An evaluation of implant stability, tissue conditions, and patients' opinion before and after treatment

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 399-404

  Farzad, Payam ^a   Andersson, Lars ^a,b   Gunnarsson, Sten ^a   Johansson, Berndt ^a  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Dental implants; Maxillary sinus; Resonance frequency analysis; Zygomatic implants

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESIS; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOLYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; ZYGOMA;

ADULT; AGED; BONE RESORPTION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY DISEASES; MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESIS; MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; ZYGOMA;

EID: 33745486700     PISSN: 08822786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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