Dealing with dental implant failures

Journal of Applied Oral Science

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 171-175

  Levin, Liran ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Clinical studies; Endosseous dental implants; Fixed denture; Implant restorations; Implant survival, success; Re implantation; Removable denture

Indexed keywords

EID: 45349108490     PISSN: 16787757     EISSN: 16787765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-77572008000300002     Document Type: Review

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