Surface characterization of titanium implant healing abutments before and after placement.
Sutton E WheelisThomas G WilsonPilar ValderramaDanieli C RodriguesPublished in: Clinical implant dentistry and related research (2017)
Healing abutments were stable in the oral environment due to the chemical stability of the oxide, and were likely subjected to abrasions from unintentional loading and oral hygiene techniques.
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