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SUBMITTER: Novellino MM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5655931 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Novellino Marcelo M MM Sesma Newton N Zanardi Piero R PR Laganá Dalva C DC
Clinical implant dentistry and related research 20170620 5
<h4>Background</h4>Chemical modifications of the dental implant surface that improve the wettability result in a faster and better osseointegration.<h4>Purpose</h4>The aim of this randomized clinical trial was to evaluate the implant stability quotient (ISQ) of implants with similar designs, treated with 2 surfaces, sandblasted acid-etched (SAE) and hydrophilic SAE, within the initial 16 weeks of healing.<h4>Material and methods</h4>A total of 64 implants (32 SAE-control group and 32 modified SA ...[more]