A prospective, randomized, controlled comparison of platform-switched and matched-abutment implants in short-span partial denture situations

International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 599-605

  Trammell, Kyle ^a   Geurs, Nico C ^a   Jean O'Neal S ^a   Liu, Perng Ru ^a   Haigh, Sandra J ^a   McNeal, Sandre ^a   Kenealy, James N ^b   Reddy, Michael S ^a  

^a Univ of Alabama School of Dentistry   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTURE; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MANDIBLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77449132428     PISSN: 01987569     EISSN: 19453388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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