Survival and Success Rates of Different Shoulder Designs: A Systematic Review of the Literature.
Marco TallaricoMarco CanevaSilvio Mario MeloniErta XhanariYuki OmoriCanullo LuigiPublished in: International journal of dentistry (2018)
There was sufficient evidence that different implant shoulder positions/orientations/designs (scalloped, sloped, and one piece) offer no benefit when compared to two-piece, conventional flat implants. Current evidence is limited due to the quality of available studies.