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Biological width establishment around dental implants is influenced by abutment height irrespective of vertical mucosal thickness: A cluster randomized controlled trial.

Sergio SpinatoClaudio StacchiTeresa LombardiFabio BernardelloMarcello MessinaDavide Zaffe
Published in: Clinical oral implants research (2019)
Platform-switched implants restored with short abutments present greater marginal bone loss than identical implants with long abutments, without significant peri-implant mucosal thickness effects.
Keyphrases
  • bone loss
  • optical coherence tomography
  • ulcerative colitis
  • soft tissue
  • body mass index
  • study protocol
  • high throughput
  • randomized controlled trial
  • clinical trial