Medicine
Posterior atrophic jaws rehabilitated with prostheses supported by 5 × 5 mm implants with a nanostructured calcium-incorporated titanium surface or by longer implants in augmented bone. Five-year results from a randomised controlled trial.
M. Esposito, C. Barausse, R. Pistilli, M. Piattelli, Salvatore Di Simone, D. R. Ippolito, P. Felice
tlooto Summary
Five years after loading, 5 × 5 mm implants achieved similar results to longer implants placed in augmented bone, and short implants might be a preferable choice to bone augmentation especially in posterior mandibles.
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ESPOSITO, M., et al. Posterior atrophic jaws rehabilitated with prostheses supported by 5 × 5 mm implants with a nanostructured calcium-incorporated titanium surface or by longer implants in augmented bone. five-year results from a randomised controlled trial. International Journal of Oral Implantology, 2019, 12 1: 39–54.