Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 59, Issue 11 , Pages 1285-1289 , November 2001

Influence of estrogen status on endosseous implant osseointegration

  • Meredith August, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA.
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  • Kyung Chung

      Affiliations

    • Student, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA.
    • ,
  • YuChiao Chang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Instructor, Department of Medicine, Medical Practices Evaluation Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
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  • Julie Glowacki, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

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☆ This project was supported in part by a Student Research Training Award from the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation and was presented in part at the 82nd Annual Meeting of AAOMS, San Francisco, CA, September 2000.

☆☆ Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr August: Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 55 Fruit St, Warren 1201 Boston, MA 02114; e-mail: maugust@partners.org

PII: S0278-2391(01)48112-2

doi: 10.1053/joms.2001.27515

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 59, Issue 11 , Pages 1285-1289 , November 2001

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