Dental implant tourism

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 441-445

  Barrowman, R A ^a   Grubor, D ^a,b   Chandu, A ^a,b,c  

^a Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

complications; dental implants; Dental tourism; medical

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORROSION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MEDICAL TOURISM; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH INFECTION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TOOTH ROOT;

AGED; CORROSION; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOCAL INFECTION, DENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MEDICAL TOURISM; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 78650109430     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: 18347819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2010.01267.x     Document Type: Article

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