Do mandibular implant overdentures and conventional complete dentures meet the expectations of edentulous patients?

Quintessence International

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 803-809

  Heydecke, Guido ^a,b   Thomason, J Mark ^a,c   Awad, Manal A ^a,d   Lund, James P ^a,e   Feine, Jocelyne S ^a,f,g  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g Faculty of Dentistry   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dental implants; Expectations; Mandibular prostheses; Overdentures; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTURE, COMPLETE, LOWER; DENTURE, COMPLETE, UPPER; DENTURE, OVERLAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 54449088270     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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