Influence of Connections and Surfaces of Dental Implants on Marginal Bone Loss: A Retrospective Study Over 7 to 19 Years.

CONCLUSION: The implant-abutment connection structure is an important contributor to the maintenance of the level of marginal bone surrounding the implant. Implant surface characteristics are another contributor to marginal bone resorption. PMID: 33270060 [PubMed - in process]
Source: International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants - Category: ENT & OMF Tags: Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants Source Type: research