Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 3 , Pages 281-288 , March 2002

A review of guidelines for implant rehabilitation of the edentulous maxilla

Presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics, Chicago, Ill., February 24, 2001.

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☆☆ Reprint requests to: Dr Patrick J. Henry, The Brånemark Center, 64 Havelock St, West Perth, WA 6005, Australia, Fax: (61)8-9322-1119, E-mail: patrick1@iinet.net.au

PII: S0022-3913(02)73874-2

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.122775

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 3 , Pages 281-288 , March 2002