Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 2 , Pages 140-144 , February 2002

Histologic evaluation of a threaded hydroxyapatite-coated root-form implant located at a dehisced maxillary site and retrieved from a human subject: A clinical report

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 aAssistant Professor, Advanced Education in Implant Dentistry Private practice, Santa Clarita, Calif.

☆☆ Reprint requests to: Dr Periklis Proussaefs, Center for Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, Loma Linda, CA 92350, Fax: (909)558-4803, E-mail: pProussaefs0ld@sd.llu.edu

PII: S0022-3913(02)04512-2

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.121582

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 2 , Pages 140-144 , February 2002