Abstract:Sandblasting is a standard procedure used for treating the implant surface to enhance the osseointegration with known clinical success. This retrospective cohort study aimed to evaluate the long-term clinical outcomes of sandblasted implants. Two hundred fifty-five MG Osseous screw implants were placed in 81 patients using a two-stage surgical technique and conventional loading protocol (three-months). Implant and prosthetic clinical findings were evaluated during a 15-years follow-up. Four implants were lost … Show more
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