Influence of Insertion Torque on Clinical and Biological Outcomes before and after Loading of Mandibular Implant-Retained Overdentures in Atrophic Edentulous Mandibles

Aim. To evaluate the influence of primary insertion torque (IT) values of narrow dental implants on the peri-implant health, implant stability, immunoinflammatory responses, bone loss, and success and survival rates. Methods. Thirty-one edentulous patients received two narrow implants (2.9x10mm, Fac...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Faot, Amália Machado Bielemann, Alessandra Julie Schuster, Raissa Micaella Marcello-Machado, Altair Antoninha Del Bel Cury, Gustavo G. Nascimento, Otacílio Luiz Chagas-Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8132520