Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 11, Supplement , Pages 89-107 , November 2009

Prospective Evaluation of Immediate and Delayed Provisional Single Tooth Restorations

  • Michael S. Block, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, LSU School of Dentistry, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA; and Private Practice, Metairie, LA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Block: 110 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 112, Metairie, LA 70005
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  • Donald E. Mercante, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Biostatistics Program, LSU Health Sciences Center School of Public Health, New Orleans, LA
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  • Denise Lirette, BS, RDH

      Affiliations

    • Research Associate, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, LSU School of Dentistry, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA
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  • Waheed Mohamed, DDS, MD

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, LSU School of Dentistry, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA
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  • Mark Ryser, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Salt Lake City, UT
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  • Paulino Castellon, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Metairie, LA

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 Funding: NIDCR RO 1 DE141185-01A2, M.S.B. is PI.

 Drs Block, Mercante, Lirette, Mohamed, Ryser, and Castellon state no financial arrangement or affiliation with a corporate organization or a manufacturer of a product discussed in this article.

PII: S0278-2391(09)01401-3

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.07.009

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 11, Supplement , Pages 89-107 , November 2009