Long-Term Clinical Study on Sandblasted–Acid-Etched Surface Dental Implants: 12-Year Follow-Up

• Published in: Materials Vol. 18; no. 1; p. 183
• Main Authors: Velasco-Ortega, Eugenio, Pato-Mourelo, Jesús, López-López, Borja, Monsalve-Guil, Loreto, Moreno-Muñoz, Jesús, López-López, José, Núñez-Márquez, Enrique, Matos Garrido, Nuno, Rondón-Romero, José Luis, Jiménez-Guerra, Álvaro, Ortiz-García, Iván
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 01.01.2025; MDPI
• Subjects: Acids; Antibiotics; Bridge failure; Cell growth; Chipping; Clinical trials; Dental implants; Dentistry; Dentures; Etching; Fractures; Implant dentures; Internal fixation in fractures; Medical research; Medicine, Experimental; Prostheses; Sandblasting; Success; Surgery; Surgical implants; Titanium; Topography; Spain; sandblasted and acid-etched; surface; osseointegration; long-term follow-up; dental implants

Sandblasting and acid etching are common procedures used to treat implant surfaces, enhancing osseointegration and improving clinical success rates. This clinical study aimed to evaluate the long-term outcomes of sandblasted and acid-etched implants. A total of 303 implants were placed in 114 partia...