Amir Yari, Paniz Fasih, Shahram Alborzi, Hooman Nikzad, Elahe Romoozi
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between possible risk factors and early implant failure. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This retrospective cohort study included consecutive patients receiving dental implant treatment in a four-year timeframe. Patient-related variables (age, sex, smoking, and systemic disease), local factors (area, reason for tooth extraction, and bone quality), surgical variables (bone augmentation, time of implant placement, staging, and antibiotic prophylaxis), and implant-related factors (brand, length, and diameter) were analyzed...
December 23, 2023: Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery