Survival analysis of wide dental implant: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chun-Teh LeeYa-Wei ChenJacqueline R StarrSung-Kiang ChuangPublished in: Clinical oral implants research (2015)
Placement of wide-diameter implants demonstrated a promising survival rate during 5-year follow-up. Further controlled trials with the control group and longer follow-up period are needed to provide the direct evidence comparing survival rates of wide implants with survival rates of narrower implants.