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Peter Weber, H. (2008). Implant Dentistry as an Approach to Tooth Replacement for Older Adults. In: Lamster, I.B., Northridge, M.E. (eds) Improving Oral Health for the Elderly. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74337-0_14

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