The Effect of Systemic Flurbiprofen on Bone Supporting Dental Implants
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This article describes a study of the efficacy of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug flurbiprofen in maintaining alveolar bone around mandibular root-form dental implants. The preliminary results indicate that, in appropriate doses, flurbiprofen may spare bone around such implants.
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