Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 10 , Pages 737-747 , October 2009

Assessment of replication of research evidence from animals to humans in studies on peri-implantitis therapy

  • Clovis Mariano Faggion Jr.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthodontics, Dental School Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Prosthodontics, Dental School Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 400, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany. Tel.: +49 6221 56 6032; fax: +49 6221 56 5371.
  • ,
  • Marc Schmitter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthodontics, Dental School Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
  • ,
  • Yu-Kang Tu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Periodontology, Leeds Dental Institute and Division of Biostatistics, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

Received 17 February 2009 ,Revised 29 May 2009 ,Accepted 16 June 2009.

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PII: S0300-5712(09)00154-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.06.010

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 10 , Pages 737-747 , October 2009