Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 2 , Pages 128-131 , August 2002

Prosthodontic rehabilitation with a swing-lock removable partial denture and a single osseointegrated implant: A clinical report

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 Reprint requests to: Dr Robert McAndrew, Department of Adult Dental Health, Dental School, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XY, UNITED KINGDOM, Fax: (44)29-2074-3120, E-mail: mcandrew@cardiff.ac.uk

☆☆ aSenior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, Department of Adult Dental Health, Dental School.

PII: S0022-3913(02)00067-7

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.127714

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 2 , Pages 128-131 , August 2002