A comparison between 4 and 6 implants in the maxillary posterior region to support an overdenture; 1-year results from a randomized controlled trial

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 560-566

  Slot, Wim ^a   Raghoebar, Gerry M ^a   Vissink, Arjan ^a   Meijer, Henny J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dental implants; Edentulous; Healthy ageing; Maxilla; Overdenture

Indexed keywords

TOOTH IMPLANT;

ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; OVERLAY DENTURE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINUS FLOOR AUGMENTATION; TOOTH IMPLANT; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS RETENTION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTURE, OVERLAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SINUS FLOOR AUGMENTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84898401097     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/clr.12118     Document Type: Article

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