Open AccessProximal contact alterations between implant-supported restorations and adjacent teeth in the posterior region: A 3-month prospective study
Author(s) -
Solange Mehanna,
Pascale Habre-Hallage
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of clinical and experimental dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.481
H-Index - 23
ISSN - 1989-5488
DOI - 10.4317/jced.57802
Subject(s) - implant , medicine , dentistry , orthodontics , dental prosthesis , surgery
Interproximal contact loss (ICL) is a multifactorial implant complication. The aims of this prospective clinical study were to evaluate proximal contact alterations between implant-supported fixed prostheses (IFPs) and adjacent teeth and to identify potential contributing factors.