Evaluation of maxillary incisive canal characteristics related to dental implant treatment with computerized tomography: A clinical multicenter study

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 337-343

  Tözüm, Tolga F ^a   Güncü, Güliz N ^a   Yildirim, Yaǧmur D ^a   Yilmaz, Hasan Güney ^b   Galindo Moreno, Pablo ^c,d   Velasco Torres, Miguel ^c   Al Hezaimi, Khalid ^d   Al Sadhan, Raed ^d   Karabulut, Erdem ^a   Wang, Hom Lay ^d,e  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NEAR EAST UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^d KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental implants; Humans; Incisor; Maxilla; Surgical flaps; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANATOMIC LANDMARK; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDENTULOUSNESS; FEMALE; HARD PALATE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INCISOR; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NOSE CAVITY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH ROOT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANATOMIC LANDMARKS; CEPHALOMETRY; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INCISOR; JAW, EDENTULOUS; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; PALATE, HARD; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SEX FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TOOTH APEX; TOOTH ROOT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863292778     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2011.110326     Document Type: Article

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