Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 8 , Pages 1199-1203 , August 2006

Implants in HIV-Positive Patients: 3 Case Reports

  • Ronald M. Achong, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Chief Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, New Orleans, LA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Achong: Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, 1100 Florida Ave, Box 220, New Orleans, LA 70119
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  • Kishore Shetty, BDS, MS, DDPH

      Affiliations

    • Formerly, Assistant Professor, Department of General Dentistry and Internal Medicine; and Currently, Director, Medically Complex Patient Clinic, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX.
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  • Alfredo Arribas, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of General Dentistry, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, New Orleans, LA.
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  • Michael S. Block, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, New Orleans, LA.

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PII: S0278-2391(06)00569-6

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2006.04.037

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 8 , Pages 1199-1203 , August 2006