Clinical Oral Implants Research

Articles

• TiO2 scaffolds in peri-implant dehiscence defects : an experimental pilot study

  20 novembre 2015, par Anders Verket, Benjamin Müller, Johan Caspar Wohlfahrt, Ståle Petter Lyngstadaas, Jan Eirik Ellingsen, Håvard Jostein Haugen, Hanna Tiainen
  Objectives The primary objective was to assess osseointegration of implants with dehiscence defects grafted with a TiO2 scaffold. The secondary objective was to assess the performance of the scaffold in terms of mechanical stability and bone fill. Material and methods Five minipigs had the (...)

• Distinguishing predictive profiles for patient-based risk assessment and diagnostics of plaque induced, surgically and prosthetically triggered peri-implantitis

  20 novembre 2015, par Luigi Canullo, Marco Tallarico, Sandro Radovanovic, Boris Delibasic, Ugo Covani, Mia Rakic
  Objective To investigate whether specific predictive profiles for patient-based risk assessment/diagnostics can be applied in different subtypes of peri-implantitis. Materials and methods This study included patients with at least two implants (one or more presenting signs of peri-implantitis). (...)

• Peri-implant soft tissue analyses comparing Ti and ZrO2 abutments : an animal study on beagle dogs

  19 novembre 2015, par Juan Blanco, Leticia Caneiro, Antonio Liñares, Pilar Batalla, Fernando Muñoz, Isabel Ramos
  Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the soft tissue histomorphometric composition around implant abutments comparing two different materials, titanium (Ti) and zirconia (ZrO2). Material and methods Twelve implants were placed at bone level in the mandible of six beagle dogs (one in (...)

• Implant-supported single-tooth restorations. A 12-year prospective study

  18 novembre 2015, par Mauro Donati, Annika Ekestubbe, Jan Lindhe, Jan L. Wennström
  Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate prospectively the 12-year outcome of implant-supported single-tooth restorations. Material and methods Originally 45 self-tapping Astra Tech TiOblast® ST-implants were installed by a two-stage protocol in 40 subjects requiring single-tooth (...)

• Maxillary 3-implant removable prostheses without palatal coverage on Locator abutments – a case series

  14 novembre 2015, par Arild Mo, Carl Hjortsjö, Heming Olsen-Bergem, Asbjørn Jokstad
  Objectives The aim of this study was to present the clinical outcomes of patients with an edentulous maxilla treated with a removable prosthesis without palatal coverage retained by Locator abutments on three titanium implants. Material and methods All the patients in a private dental clinic (...)