Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 229-231 , December 2008

Oral Bisphosphonate Therapy may not Significantly Compromise Dental Implants Success

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doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2008.09.007

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 229-231 , December 2008