Titanium allergy associated with dental implant failure: Letters to the Editor

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 857-

  Pigatto, Paolo D ^a   Guzzi, Gianpaolo ^b   Brambilla, Lucia ^a   Sforza, Chiarella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Italian Association for Metals and Biocompatibility Research   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; TITANIUM;

ADULT; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; LETTER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

ADULT; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TITANIUM;

EID: 67650895897     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2009.01749.x     Document Type: Letter

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