Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 89, Issue 1 , Pages 6-10 , January 2003

Implant retained overdentures for two patients with severe lichen planus: A clinical report

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☆ Reprint requests to: Dr Salvatore J Esposito, Department of Dentistry, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue (A-70), Cleveland, OH 44195, Tel: 216-444-2083, Fax: 216-445-8570, E-mail: esposis@ccf.org

☆☆ aChairman, Department of Dentistry, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

★ bStaff, Department of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic Florida-Naples.

★★ cPeriodontal Consultant, Department of Dentistry, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

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doi: 10.1067/mpr.2003.14

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 89, Issue 1 , Pages 6-10 , January 2003

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