Clinical Evaluation of Short (6 mm) and Longer Implants Placed Side by Side in Posterior Partially Edentulous Area: A 3-Year Observational Study

Background. Short implants have been proposed as an alternative solution for the rehabilitation of atrophic posterior region. Purpose. To compare the clinical outcomes between 6 mm short implants and conventional implants placed under similar conditions of bone quality and occlusal loading. Material...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Shimogishi, Sawako Kawakami, Noriko Tachikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/9086628