Open AccessComparative evaluation of crestal bone levels around endosseous implants as influenced by conventional and diode laser during second-stage surgery in mandibular implant-supported overdenture: An in vivo study
Author(s) -
Sushant Bajaj,
Sapna Rani,
Gaurav Issar,
Upasana Sethi,
S. Madhan Kumar,
Sarvesh Chandra Mishra
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of indian prosthodontic society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.419
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 1998-4057
pISSN - 0972-4052
DOI - 10.4103/jips.jips_55_19
Subject(s) - dentistry , implant , medicine , endosseous implants , stage (stratigraphy) , orthodontics , laser , osseointegration , surgery , biology , paleontology , physics , optics
This study aims to evaluate and compare the crestal bone levels around implants as influenced by conventional and diode laser during second-stage surgery in an edentulous mandible using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and digital radiography (DR).