Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 223-224 , December 2008

The Edentulous Ridge Expansion Technique is Associated with High Rate of Implant Survival

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PII: S1532-3382(08)00172-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2008.09.004

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 223-224 , December 2008

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