Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 92, Issue 1 , Pages 17-22 , July 2004

Histologic evaluation of a 12-year-old threaded hydroxyapatite-coated implant placed in conjunction with subantral augmentation procedure: a clinical report

  • Periklis Proussaefs, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Graduate Program in Implant Dentistry. Private practice, Santa Clarita, Calif USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Periklis Proussaefs Center for Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry School of Dentistry Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA 92350 Fax: 909-558–4803
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  • Henry-Savajol Olivier, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Postdoctoral student, Graduate Program in Implant Dentistry USA
    • ,
  • Jaime Lozada, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Director, Graduate Program in Implant Dentistry USA

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doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2004.04.009

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 92, Issue 1 , Pages 17-22 , July 2004

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