“Burden of the Triumph:” Burden of peri-implantitis in Indian population – A mathematical model

Context: India suffers from a heavy burden of oral diseases. Dental implants (DIs) are prescribed widely by the dental practitioners to replace lost natural teeth. There is no estimate, however, to determine the number of DIs or the number of people with peri-implantitis or the failure of implants a...

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Main Authors: Rooban Thavarajah, Rajasekaran Sudharsan, Immanuel Joseph, Joshua Elizabeth, Krishnamohan Rao Umadevi, Kannan Ranganathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2018;volume=29;issue=4;spage=497;epage=506;aulast=Thavarajah