Two versus three narrow-diameter implants with locator attachments supporting mandibular overdentures: A two-year prospective study

International Journal of Dentistry

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  El Sheikh, Ali M ^a   Shihabuddin, Omar F ^b   Ghoraba, Sahar M F ^a  

^a Tanta University   (Egypt)

^b Dammam Medical Complex ^*  (Saudi Arabia)

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EID: 84863692476     PISSN: 16878728     EISSN: 16878736     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/285684     Document Type: Article

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