Dental implant treatment for two adjacent missing teeth in the maxillary aesthetic zone: A comparative pilot study and test of principle

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 207-213

  Tymstra, Nynke ^a   Raghoebar, Gerry M ^a   Vissink, Arjan ^a   Meijer, Henny J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adjacent implants; Aesthetics; Dental implants

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; EDENTULOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS, SINGLE-TOOTH; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78651354447     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2010.02017.x     Document Type: Article

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