Influence of Platform-Switching on Marginal Bone Levels for Implants With Mandibular Overdentures: A Retrospective Clinical Study


Bilhan H., Mumcu E., Erol S., Kutay O.

IMPLANT DENTISTRY, vol.19, no.3, pp.250-258, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/id.0b013e3181dc9d1a
  • Journal Name: IMPLANT DENTISTRY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.250-258
  • Keywords: marginal bone loss, platform switching, dental implants, implant-abutment connection, MORSE CONE-CONNECTION, INTRAORAL RADIOGRAPHS, TITANIUM IMPLANT, ORAL IMPLANTS, SUCCESS, TOOTH, COMPLICATIONS, MICROTHREAD, DIMENSION, ADJACENT
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to compare bone around platform switched and regular platform implants that support removable prostheses and to report of the clinical outcomes after a loading period of 36 months.