Is there a certain number of implants needed to retain an overdenture?

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 35, Issue S1, 2008, Pages 80-84

  Klemetti, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Implants; Number; Overdenture; Patient satisfaction; Treatment planning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTURE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; STANDARD; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTURE RETENTION; DENTURE, OVERLAY; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

EID: 37549048224     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2007.01825.x     Document Type: Article

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