Open AccessThe Association Between Buccal Mucosa Thickness and Periimplant Bone Loss and Attachment Loss
Author(s) -
James Mailoa,
Michelle Arnett,
HsunLiang Chan,
Furat George,
Darnell Kaigler,
Hom Lay Wang
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
implant dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.538
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1538-2982
pISSN - 1056-6163
DOI - 10.1097/id.0000000000000803
Subject(s) - dentistry , buccal administration , buccal mucosa , medicine , orthodontics , oral cavity
The aim of this study was to assess if there is an association between buccal mucosa thickness and periimplant attachment loss after 1 year of function.