What is the optimal number of implants for removable reconstructions? A systematic review on implant-supported overdentures

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL.6, 2012, Pages 229-237

  Roccuzzo, Mario ^a,b   Bonino, Francesca ^c   Gaudioso, Luigi ^a,b   Zwahlen, Marcel ^d   Meijer, Henny J A ^e  

^a University of Torino ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dental implants; Denture; Edentulous mandible; Edentulous maxilla; Implant failure; Overdenture; Overlay; Patient centered outcomes; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; DENTAL SURGERY; EDENTULOUSNESS; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; META ANALYSIS; OVERLAY DENTURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; STATISTICS; TOOTH IMPLANT; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTURE, OVERLAY; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MANDIBLE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84867601352     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2012.02544.x     Document Type: Review

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