Screw loosening for standard and wide diameter implants in partially edentulous cases: 3- to 7-year longitudinal data

Implant Dentistry

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 245-250

  Cho, Sang Choon ^a   Small, Paula Naomi ^a   Elian, Nicolas ^a   Tarnow, Dennis ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abutment; Screw; Torque; Wide diameter implant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; EDENTULOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTURE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TORQUE;

ADULT; AGED; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS RETENTION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TORQUE;

EID: 7944225425     PISSN: 10566163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.id.0000140459.87333.f8     Document Type: Article

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