Peri-implant soft tissue conditioning with provisional restorations in the esthetic zone: the dynamic compression technique [PDF]
An optimal esthetic implant restoration is a combination of a visually pleasing prosthesis and surrounding peri-implant soft tissue architecture. This article introduces a clinical method, the dynamic compression technique, of conditioning soft tissues ...
Belser, Urs C. +10 more
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Is There a Better Biomaterial for Dental Implants than Titanium?—A Review and Meta-Study Analysis
This article focuses on preclinical studies and reviews the available evidence from the literature on dental implant and abutment materials in the last decade.
Håvard J. Haugen, Hongyu Chen
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Background Short implants present a promising approach for patients with advanced atrophy to avoid augmentative procedures. However, concerns about increased biological and technical complications due to an unfavorable implant-crown ratio are still ...
Jonas Lorenz +4 more
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Soft Tissue Substitutes in Periodontal and Peri-Implant Soft Tissue Augmentation: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Background: Different extracellular matrix (ECM)-based technologies in periodontal and peri-implant soft tissue augmentation have been proposed in the market. The present review compared the efficacy of soft tissue substitutes (STSs) and autogenous free gingival grafts (FGGs) or connective tissue grafts (CTGs) in mucogingival procedures to increase ...
Rotundo R +5 more
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Soft tissue management as part of peri‑implantitis treatment: When, why and how?
Background: Dental implants are susceptible to biological complications that affect the peri‑implant tissues. The role of the soft tissues compartment in promoting and maintaining peri‑implant health is still controversial in the literature, especially ...
Paternò Holtzman Lucrezia +2 more
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Spectrophotometric and visual evaluation of peri‐implant soft tissue color
AbstractAimTo spectrophotometrically and visually test whether the peri‐implant mucosal color differs from the color of the natural gingiva.Material and methodsForty single implants in the incisor and premolar region of 40 patients were assessed 3–7 years after implant placement. The differences of the color components lightness, chroma along red‐green
Benic, Goran I +4 more
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Soft tissue contour changes at implant sites with or without soft tissue grafting in the esthetic zone: a retrospective case-control study with a 12-year follow-up. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES to evaluate the volumetric changes and peri-implant health at implant sites with and without previous soft tissue grafting over a 12-year observation period.
Daniel S. Thoma +16 more
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Background and Objectives: The influence of the quantity and quality of peri-implant soft tissue on implant health and long-term maintenance is controversial.
Eriberto Bressan +6 more
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Prevalência das doenças periimplantares mucosite e periimplantite . Análise de fatores de risco locais e sistêmicos. Estudo retrospectivo de 1 a 9 anos [PDF]
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Odontologia, Florianópolis, 2012Objetivo : Determinar a prevalência de doenças periimplantares; mucosite e periimplantite, nos pacientes ...
Buttendorf, André Ricardo
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Long‐term treatment outcomes of single maxillary buccal peri‐implant soft tissue dehiscences: A 10‐year prospective study [PDF]
INTRODUCTION To evaluate the 10-year clinical outcomes following surgical treatment of shallow isolated peri-implant soft-tissue dehiscences (PSTD) at single tissue level dental implants.
Salvi, Giovanni E +14 more
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