Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 90, Issue 5 , Pages 424-428 , November 2003

A histologic study of bone response to bioactive glass particles used before implant placement: A clinical report

Presented at the Nobel Biocare International TeamDay, Göteborg, Sweden, July 2000

  • Roberto Stvrtecky, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Chief, Emergency Dental Clinic, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • ,
  • Alejandro Gorustovich, DDS, Cert Perio, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Researcher, Department of Oral Pathology, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Alejandro Gorustovich, Department of Oral Pathology, School of Dentistry, University of Buenos Aires, Marcelo T. de Alvear 2142 2° A, C1122AAH, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Fax: 54-1-450-83958
  • ,
  • María Beatriz Guglielmotti, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Head Professor, Department of Oral Pathology, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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 This study was supported by Grant UBA O014 of the University of Buenos Aires.

PII: S0022-3913(03)00585-7

doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2003.08.004

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 90, Issue 5 , Pages 424-428 , November 2003