A systematic review of the survival and complication rates of all-ceramic and metal-ceramic reconstructions after an observation period of at least 3 years. Part I: Single crowns

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2007, Pages 73-85

  Pjetursson, Bjarni E ^a   Sailer, Irena ^b   Zwahlen, Marcel ^a   Hämmerle, Christoph H F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

All ceramic; Biological complications; Ceramic; Complication rates; Failures; Longitudinal; Metal ceramic; Single crowns; Success; Survival; Systematic review; Technical complications

Indexed keywords

METAL;

CERAMICS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; MOLAR TOOTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

CERAMICS; COHORT STUDIES; CROWNS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; HUMANS; METALS; MOLAR; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34250612616     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2007.01467.x     Document Type: Review

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