title: Implant dentistry: historical overview with current perspective.
authors.affiliation: University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Narberth 19072.
authors.forename: B E
authors.initials: BE
authors.lastname: Balkin
mesh_terms: D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century