Surgical Protocol and Short-Term Clinical Outcome of Immediate Placement in Molar Extraction Sockets Using a Wide Body Implant

Objectives: Implant placement in molar extraction sockets can be difficult due to complex multi-root anatomy and the lack of predictable primary stability. The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of an 8 - 9 mm diameter tapered implant, designed to be placed in molar extraction sockets.Mat...

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Main Authors: Stefan Vandeweghe, André Hattingh, Ann Wennerberg, Hugo De Bruyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stilus Optimus 2011-08-01
Series:eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research
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Online Access:http://www.ejomr.org/JOMR/archives/2011/3/e1/v2n3e1ht.htm