Bone-level changes around implants with 1- or 3-mm-high abutments and their relation to crestal mucosal thickness: A 1-year randomized clinical trial.

Marta MuñozEmma BusomsJavi VilarrasaMatteo AlbertiniVanessa Ruíz-MagazJosé Nart

Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2021)

Subcrestal implants with 3-mm abutment were associated with minimal inter-proximal bone loss. Independent of the abutment height, crestal mucosal thickness was not correlated with bone loss.

Keyphrases

bone loss
optical coherence tomography
ulcerative colitis
soft tissue
body mass index
body composition