Early versus late loading of unsplinted TiUnite surface implants supporting mandibular overdentures: A 2-year report from a prospective study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 773-780

  Turkyilmaz, I ^a,b   Tumer, C ^b  

^a Hacettepe University ^*  (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ball attachment; Dental implants; Early loading; Mandibular overdenture; Prospective clinical trial; Prosthodontic outcome; Resonance frequency analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; OSTEOLYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BONE RESORPTION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTURE, OVERLAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548380017     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2006.01683.x     Document Type: Article

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