Dental implants in geriatric patients: A retrospective study of 47 cases

Implant Dentistry

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 362-368

  Grant, Bao Thy N ^a   Kraut, Richard A ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Geriatric edentulism; Predictability; Success rates

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37349068108     PISSN: 10566163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ID.0b013e31815fa006     Document Type: Article

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