In vitro evaluation of the implant abutment connection sealing capability of different implant systems

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 917-924

  Coelho, P G ^a,e   Sudack, P ^a   Suzuki, M ^b   Kurtz, K S ^c   Romanos, G E ^d   Silva, N R F A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental implant; Implant connection; Implant abutment gap; In vitro; Microleakage; Spectophotometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TORQUE;

DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS RETENTION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TORQUE;

EID: 56349144807     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2008.01886.x     Document Type: Article

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