Maintaining interimplant crestal bone height via a combined platform-switched, laser-lok implant/abutment system: A proof-of-principle canine study

International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 261-267

  Nevins, Myron ^a   Nevins, Marc ^a   Gobbato, Luca ^a   Lee, Hyo Jung ^b   Wang, Chin Wei ^a   Kim, David M ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ANIMAL; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE REGENERATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DENTAL ABUTMENT; DENTAL ETCHING; DOG; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GINGIVA; JAW; JAW, EDENTULOUS; LASER; MANDIBLE; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; ARTICLE; EDENTULOUSNESS; METHODOLOGY;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; ANIMALS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DENTAL ETCHING; DENTAL IMPLANT-ABUTMENT DESIGN; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DOGS; EPITHELIAL ATTACHMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GINGIVA; JAW, EDENTULOUS; LASERS; MANDIBLE; OSSEOINTEGRATION; OSTEOGENESIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84896589253     PISSN: 01987569     EISSN: 19453388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11607/prd.1773     Document Type: Article

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