Kazuyuki Yusa, Shigeo Ishikawa, Nagiko Suzuki, Shunsuke Kunii, Naoki Okuyama, Tomoharu Hemmi, Mitsuyoshi Iino
This study aimed to subjectively evaluate bone quality in the particulate cancellous bone and marrow (PCBM) graft area and to assess the survival rates of implants. A retrospective review was conducted based on patient age, sex, diagnosis, reconstructed site, number of implants, prosthetic type, and duration of follow-up. Images from computed tomography (CT) before implant insertion were obtained and used in this study. We selected a 4.0-mm diameter × 8.0-mm length region of interest in the implant placement area, and measured the CT attenuation value...
March 30, 2024: Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery