Degidi, Marco Immediate loading of the edentulous maxilla with a final restoration supported by an intraoral welded titanium bar: a case series of 20 consecutive cases. [electronic resource] - Journal of periodontology Nov 2008 - 2207-13 p. digital Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article ISSN: 0022-3492 Standard No.: 10.1902/jop.2008.080141 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AdultAlveolar Bone Loss--etiologyDental AbutmentsDental Implantation, Endosseous--adverse effectsDental ImplantsDental Prosthesis DesignDental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported--instrumentationDental Restoration, Permanent--methodsDental Soldering--instrumentationDenture DesignDenture Precision AttachmentDenture, Complete, UpperFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansJaw, Edentulous--rehabilitationMaleMaxilla--surgeryOral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic--adverse effectsOsseointegrationProspective StudiesTime FactorsTitaniumTreatment OutcomeWeight-Bearing