What is it about?

Split crest procedure was performed in edentulous areas before dental implant placement. A total of 93 fixtures were placed and immediately loaded. Crestal bone level was assessed through radiological examination before and after the surgery, at 1 year and 2 years

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Why is it important?

Success rate was almost 99% and mean value bone loss was close to 1mm

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Writing this article was a great work because allowed us to see that split crest procedure does not impede immediate loading

Dr Paolo Capparé
IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital and Vita-Salute University, Milan

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This page is a summary of: Immediate Loaded Implants in Split-Crest Procedure, Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research, March 2015, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/cid.12316.
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