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Case Reports
. 2008 Nov 22;205(10):543-5.
doi: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2008.980.

Dental implants and squamous cell carcinoma in the at risk patient--report of three cases

J Kwok  1 , J Eyeson, I Thompson, M McGurk
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Dental implants and squamous cell carcinoma in the at risk patient--report of three cases

J Kwok et al. Br Dent J. .

Abstract

Osseointegrated dental implants are increasingly used in the rehabilitation of the dental patient. They have a particular role in dental rehabilitation following treatment for oral cancer. Data is presented that suggests that, in the at risk patient, squamous cell carcinoma may develop in association with dental implants.

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