Provisional restorations for optimizing esthetics in anterior maxillary implants: A case report

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 6-17

  Kourtis, Stefanos ^a   Psarri, Christina ^a   Andritsakis, Panagiotis ^a   Doukoudakis, Asterios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; INCISOR; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL RESTORATION, TEMPORARY; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33947120793     PISSN: 14964155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8240.2006.00056.x     Document Type: Article

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