Effect of a silicon-based sealing agent (GapSeal) on the reverse torque value of the abutment–implant screw

Objective: One major cause of dental implant failure is screw loosening. Silicone sealants have been introduced to reduce the gap between abutments and implants, potentially reducing screw loosening. This study aimed to investigate the effect of using a sealing agent on the reverse torque value (RTV...

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Main Authors: Talayeh Katebi, Soolmaz Heidari, Shima Aalaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques
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Online Access:https://jdmt.mums.ac.ir/article_25378_d617c6e8b232a294b6dc23ac38a610ea.pdf