Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 155-163 , June 2006

The Evidence for Immediate Loading of Implants

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 Presented at the 2nd Evidence-Based Dentistry ConferenceNovember 6, 2005Chicago, Illinois

PII: S1532-3382(06)00034-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.04.018

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 155-163 , June 2006