Rehabilitation with zygomatic implants: A treatment option for the atrophic edentulous maxilla-9-year follow-up

Quintessence International

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-12

  Kuabara, Marcos Rikio ^a,b   Ferreira, Edilson José ^b,c   Gulinelli, Jéssica Lemos ^a,b   Paz, Luis Guillermo Peredo ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Sagrado Coração University ^*  (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DO SAGRADO CORAÇÃO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atrophic maxilla; Dental implants; Zygomatic bone; Zygomatic implants

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DENTURE; EDENTULOUSNESS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; ZYGOMA;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTURE, OVERLAY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; ZYGOMA;

EID: 79951965254     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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