Soft tissue contour changes at implant sites with or without soft tissue grafting in the esthetic zone: a retrospective case-control study with a 12-year follow-up.

Stefan P Bienz Edwin Ruales CarreraJürg HüslerAndrea Roccuzzo Ronald Ernst Jung Daniel Stefan Thoma

Published in: Clinical oral implants research (2023)

Despite the limited number of included patients, similar results in terms of volumetric, linear changes and peri-implant conditions could be detected at implant sites with or without soft tissue grafting over a period of 12 years.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes