A cost-effectiveness analysis of implant overdentures

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 717-721

  Zitzmann, N U ^a   Marinello, C P ^a   Sendi, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Complete denture patient satisfaction; Cost effectiveness; Dental prosthesis; Economic evaluation; Implant supported denture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTURE; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; SWITZERLAND; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTURE, COMPLETE, LOWER; DENTURE, OVERLAY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 33748040727     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154405910608500806     Document Type: Article

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