Immediate versus early loading of two implants placed with a flapless technique supporting mandibular bar-retained overdentures: A single-blinded, randomised controlled clinical trial

European Journal of Oral Implantology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-43

  Cannizzaro, Gioacchino ^a,b   Leone, Michele ^a,b   Esposito, Marco ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b Private Practice   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dental implants; Flapless; Immediate loading; Overdentures; Randomised controlled clinical trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE REGENERATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MOUTH ULCER; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TORQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE RETENTION; DENTURE, COMPLETE, LOWER; DENTURE, OVERLAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL ULCER; OSSEOINTEGRATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TORQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70249094377     PISSN: 17562406     EISSN: 17562414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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