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Changes of the alveolar ridge dimension and gingival recession associated with implant position and tissue phenotype with immediate implant placement: A randomised controlled clinical trial.
International journal of oral implantology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Jan 2019
Bittner Nurit, Schulze-Späte Ulrike, Silva Cleber, Da Silva John D, Kim David M, Tarnow Dennis, Gil Mindy S, Ishikawa-Nagai Shigemi
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PURPOSE: This prospective, randomised, controlled clinical trial evaluated the relationship between alveolar ridge dimensional change and recession with the implant position (horizontal and vertical) and tissue phenotype in immediately placed and provisionalised implants without the use of bone grafting. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients (n = 40) with a hopeless maxillary anterior tooth received an immediate...
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