Replication of the implant peri-abutment epithelium : a novel approach to investigating epithelial attachment to the implant abutment.

Objective: A multicenter clinical trial was conducted to characterize the surface topography of the peri-abutment epithelium after removal of the dental implant healing abutment. Methods: The study included a total of 10 Straumann (S) and 19 Nobel Biocare (N) dental implants. All dental implants...

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Main Author: Song, Darwin Innchong
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/46922