Three-year analysis of zirconia implants used for single-tooth replacement and three-unit fixed dental prostheses: A prospective multicenter study.

Marc Balmer Benedikt Christopher SpiesKirstin VachRalf-Joachim KohalChristoph H F HämmerleRonald Ernst Jung

Published in: Clinical oral implants research (2018)

After 3 years in function, the investigated one-piece zirconia implant showed a high survival rate and a low marginal bone loss. The implant system was successful for single-tooth replacement and three-unit FDPs. Further investigations with long-term data are needed to confirm these findings.

Keyphrases

bone loss
soft tissue
electronic health record
oral health
big data
mass spectrometry
atomic force microscopy