How does dental implant macrogeometry affect primary implant stability? A narrative review
Abstract Purpose The macrogeometry of a dental implant plays a decisive role in its primary stability. A larger diameter, a conical shape, and a roughened surface increase the contact area of the implant with the surrounding bone and thus improve primary stability. This is considered the basis for s...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Implant Dentistry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40729-023-00485-z |