Implants and Older Patients

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  • Thomas J. Balshi
چکیده

When treatment planning for tooth replacement, patients should be presented with all possible treatment options regardless of age. Dental implant therapy has proven to be a predictable method of permanent tooth replacement. Preliminary results of a retrospective study of over 200 patients over 65 years of age, conducted at Prosthodontics Intermedica, Fort Washington, PA are consistent with the results of previous studies indicating that age is not a factor in the success of dental implants.

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تاریخ انتشار 2002