Enhancement of implant osseointegration by high-frequency low-magnitude loading.

<h4>Background</h4>Mechanical loading is known to play an important role in bone remodelling. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of high- and low-frequency axial loading, applied directly to the implant, on peri-implant bone healing and implant osseointegration.<h4>Methodology...

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Main Authors: Xiaolei Zhang, Antonia Torcasio, Katleen Vandamme, Toru Ogawa, G Harry van Lenthe, Ignace Naert, Joke Duyck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22808172/pdf/?tool=EBI