Significance of buccal bone wall thickness on the fate of peri-implant hard and soft tissues: A systematic review.
Alberto MonjeAndrea RoccuzzoDaniel BuserHom-Lay WangPublished in: Clinical oral implants research (2023)
Dimensional changes occur as a result of implant placement in healed ridges that may lead to VBL and MR. Thin BBW (≲2 mm) are prone to exhibit major postchanges that may compromise the integrity of the buccal bone, biologic and esthetic complications.