Does immediate loading of a single implant in the healed anterior maxillary ridge improve the aesthetic outcome compared to conventional loading?

Abstract Background Immediate loading is an attractive option for avoiding secondary surgery. However, it is unclear whether it provides a better aesthetic outcome compared to conventional loading with implants placed in healed ridges. Aims To compare the aesthetic outcomes of immediately and conven...

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Main Authors: Radhika J Baireddy, Neil Cook, Siwei Li, Fadi Barrak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:BDJ Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41405-021-00083-4