The use of piezosurgery to mobilize the mandibular alveolar nerve followed immediately by implant insertion: A case series evaluating neurosensory disturbance

International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-81

  Bovi, Mauro ^a,b   Manni, Armando ^c   Mavriqi, Luan ^d   Bianco, Giuseppe ^a   Celletti, Renato ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b Catholic University of Rome ^*  (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TIRANA   (Albania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROSURGERY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDER; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDERS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 77950358240     PISSN: 01987569     EISSN: 19453388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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