Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 93, Issue 1 , Pages 38-44 , January 2005

Three-dimensional finite-element analysis of functional stresses in different bone locations produced by implants placed in the maxillary posterior region of the sinus floor

  • Omer Lutfi Koca, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Research Fellow, Department of Prosthodontics
    • ,
  • Gurcan Eskitascioglu, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chair, Department of Prosthodontics
    • ,
  • Aslihan Usumez, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Aslihan Usumez Selcuk University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Prosthodontics Campus / Konya TURKEY 42079 Fax: +90-332-2410062

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doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2004.10.001

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 93, Issue 1 , Pages 38-44 , January 2005

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