Biological aspects as a rule for single implant placement: The 3A-2B rule: A clinical report

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 575-580

  Rojas Vizcaya, Fernando ^a,b  

^a Mediterranean Prosthodontic Institute Implant Prosthodontics   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

3A 2B rule; Biological rule; Biological width; Dental implants; Esthetics; Implant site development; Pink esthetics; Radiographic Biological Ruler; Screw retained single restorations; Single restorations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANODONTIA; BONE REGENERATION; CALIBRATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCISOR; JAW; MALE; MAXILLA; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERIODONTIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH ARCH; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH IMPLANT; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; ANODONTIA; CALIBRATION; CROWNS; DENTAL ARCH; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS, SINGLE-TOOTH; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INCISOR; MALE; MAXILLA; OSSEOINTEGRATION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERIODONTIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84886590108     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: 1532849X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jopr.12039     Document Type: Article

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