Immediately loaded mini-implants supporting mandibular overdentures: A one-year comparative prospective cohort study.

David P MifsudEdward J SammutJan DegiorgioPeter BorgArthur Rodriguez Gonzalez CortesNikolai J Attard

Published in: Clinical implant dentistry and related research (2020)

The present findings suggest that two mini-implants are significantly more susceptible to bone loss after immediate loading, for which the height of locator might be considered a risk factor.

Keyphrases

bone loss
risk factors
soft tissue
body mass index
drug delivery
cancer therapy
wound healing