Open AccessInfluence of implant neck design on crestal bone loss: A comparative study
Author(s) -
Yojana Patil,
Swati Joshi Asopa,
. Deepa,
Aashana Goel,
Divya Jyoti,
Nagaveni S Somayaji,
Robin Sabharwal
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
nigerian journal of surgery/nigerian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7100
pISSN - 1117-6806
DOI - 10.4103/njs.njs_28_19
Subject(s) - dentistry , medicine , implant , collar , reduction (mathematics) , orthodontics , buccal administration , radiography , surgery , geometry , engineering , mechanical engineering , mathematics
The success rate of dental implants depends on the amount of crestal bone around the implants. Crestal module is the transosteal region of implant that is designed to receive the prosthetic component. The design of crestal module influences the crestal bone loss around implants.