Cumulative Success Rate of Short and Ultrashort Implants Supporting Single Crowns in the Posterior Maxilla: A 3-Year Retrospective Study

• Published in: International Journal of Dentistry Vol. 2017; no. 2017; pp. 1 - 10-078
• Main Authors: Lombardo, Giorgio, Pighi, Jacopo, Marincola, Mauro, Corrocher, Giovanni, Simancas-Pallares, Miguel, Nocini, Pier Francesco
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cairo, Egypt Hindawi Limiteds 01.01.2017; Hindawi Publishing Corporation; Hindawi; Hindawi Limited; Wiley
• Subjects: Biomechanics; Clinical Study; Dentistry; Gynecology; Prostheses; Sinuses; Stress concentration; Studies; Success; Transplants & implants

Aim. To determine cumulative success rate (CSR) of short and ultrashort implants in the posterior maxilla restored with single crowns. Patients and Methods. We performed a retrospective study in 65 patients with 139 implants. 46 were ultrashort and 93 short. Implants were placed with a staged approa...