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13 juin 2015, par Goran I. Benic, Daniel S. Thoma, Fernando Muñoz, Ignacio Sanz Martin, Ronald E. Jung, Christoph H. F. Hämmerle
Aim To test whether an equine bone substitute block used for guided bone regeneration (GBR) of peri-implant defects renders different results from bovine block or particulated bone substitutes regarding the dimensions of the augmented ridge and the amount of new bone. Material and methods (...)
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13 juin 2015, par Tomas Linkevicius, Julius Vaitelis
Aim The objective of this review was to analyze research with regard to the effect of zirconia or titanium as abutment material on soft peri-implant tissues. Methods Clinical studies were selected via electronic and hand searches in English language journals until December 1, 2014. Only (...)
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11 juin 2015, par Andreas Hentschel, Jan Herrmann, Ingmar Glauche, Armin Vollmer, Karl Andreas Schlegel, Rainer Lutz
Objectives The present study aimed to evaluate the influence of implant length on implant survival and patient satisfaction during the first 24 months in function. Material and methods A retrospective cohort of 312 “short” Straumann® SLActive® implants (length ≤ 8 mm) in 224 patients, which were (...)
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8 juin 2015, par Sebastian Kühl, Silvia Zürcher, Nicola U. Zitzmann, Andreas Filippi, Michael Payer, Dorothea Dagassan-Berndt
Objectives Two- and three-dimensional radiographic techniques are available to determine peri-implantitis-related bone loss around dental implants. Purpose To compare the performance of detecting different peri-implant bone defects in intraoral radiography (IR), panoramic radiography (PR), Cone (...)
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8 juin 2015, par Sebastian Berthold Maximilian Patzelt, Benedikt Christopher Spies, Ralf Joachim Kohal
Objectives The aim of this systematic review was to identify and summarize the available literature related to CAD/CAM-fabricated implant-supported restorations. Materials and methods A systematic review of the literature was conducted using the Cochrane Library and the US Library of Medicine, (...)
