Use of Systemic Steroids, Hormone Replacement Therapy, or Oral Contraceptives Is Associated with Decreased Implant Survival in Women
Background: Systemic steroids, such as prednisone, hormonal replacement therapies, or oral contraceptives, are commonly prescribed to women who might also be receiving dental implant therapy. However, the effect of these medications on dental implant survival is unknown. Methods: The medical and den...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Dentistry Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/11/7/163 |