Retention of molars after root-resective therapy: a retrospective evaluation of up to 30 years
Objectives Long-term retention of teeth and especially molars in function is the ultimate goal of periodontal therapy. Rootresective therapy is a treatment option for molars with advanced furcation involvement, which has been questioned because of the heterogenous success rates published in literatu...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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2018
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Clinical oral investigations
Year: 2017, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 1327-1335 |
| ISSN: | 1436-3771 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00784-017-2220-1 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00784-017-2220-1 Verlag, Volltext: http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00784-017-2220-1 
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| Author Notes: | Hermann Derks, Derk Westheide, Thorsten Pfefferle, Peter Eickholz, Bettina Dannewitz |
| Summary: | Objectives Long-term retention of teeth and especially molars in function is the ultimate goal of periodontal therapy. Rootresective therapy is a treatment option for molars with advanced furcation involvement, which has been questioned because of the heterogenous success rates published in literature. This study aimed to evaluate long-term results of rootresective treatment over a period of up to 30 years. |
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| Item Description: | Published online: 07 October 2017 Gesehen am 17.10.2018 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1436-3771 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00784-017-2220-1 |