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Implants do not always last the “lifetime of the patient.” This concept is introduced and the goals of the book are reviewed. Also, the definitions to be used in the book are presented.
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Wilson, T.G., Harrel, S. (2019). Introduction and Rationale. In: Wilson Jr., T., Harrel, S. (eds) Dental Implant Failure. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18895-5_1
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