Removable partial denture design involving teeth and implants as an alternative to unsuccessful fixed implant therapy: A case report

Implant Dentistry

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 218-222

  Mijiritsky, Eitan ^a,b   Karas, Sivan ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Combination; Dental implants; Partially dentate patient; Removable partial denture

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE REGENERATION; CASE REPORT; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; ESTHETICS; HUMAN; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; DENTAL SURGERY; EDENTULOUSNESS;

AGED; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; MALE;

EID: 7944228122     PISSN: 10566163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.id.0000136919.13387.94     Document Type: Article

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