Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 2 , Pages 251-255 , February 2008

Delayed Versus Immediate Loading of Implants: Survival Analysis and Risk Factors for Dental Implant Failure

  • Srinivas M. Susarla, DMD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Resident-in-Training, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Susarla: Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Warren 1201, Boston, MA 02114
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  • Sung-Kiang Chuang, DMD, MD, DMSc

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
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  • Thomas B. Dodson, DMD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor and Director, Center for Applied Clinical Investigation, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.

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 This project was supported and funded in part by the Center for Applied Clinical Investigation and the Education and Research Fund, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the Massachusetts General Physicians’ Organization, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.

PII: S0278-2391(07)01830-7

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.09.012

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 2 , Pages 251-255 , February 2008

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