Clinical use of alumina-toughened zirconia abutments for implant-supported restoration: Prospective cohort study of survival analysis

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 517-522

  Kim, Seung Soo ^a   Yeo, In Sung ^a   Lee, Shin Jae ^a   Kim, Dae Joon ^b   Jang, Brian Myeongwoo ^c   Kim, Soo Hwan ^d   Han, Jung Suk ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Sejong University   (South Korea)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alumina toughened zirconia abutment; Implant supported fixed restoration; Survival analysis; Type of prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL ABUTMENT; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALUMINUM OXIDE; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 84875576140     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2011.02413.x     Document Type: Article

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