The influence of soft tissue biotype on the marginal bone changes around dental implants: A 1-year prospective clinico-radiological study | Zendy

Pragathi Raghavendra Bhat | Zendy; Srinath Lakshman Thakur | Zendy; Sudhindra Kulkarni | Zendy

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The influence of soft tissue biotype on the marginal bone changes around dental implants: A 1-year prospective clinico-radiological study

Author(s) -

Pragathi Raghavendra Bhat,

Srinath Lakshman Thakur,

Sudhindra Kulkarni

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

journal of indian society of periodontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309

H-Index - 28

eISSN - 0975-1580

pISSN - 0972-124X

DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.168489

Subject(s) - medicine , implant , dentistry , soft tissue , reduction (mathematics) , radiological weapon , hard tissue , radiography , surgery , geometry , mathematics

The peri-implant mucosa undergoes surgical and bacterial assaults in various stages of implant therapy, however, the literature on changes occurring in the peri-implant mucosa is minimal. This study was thus conducted to evaluate the change in the peri-implant mucosal thickness and its effect on the marginal bone levels around dental implants treated in a conventional two-stage implant therapy.

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