The scientific literature does not provide scientific evidence on how to manage patients suffering from monoedentulism with ridges having a reduced bone thickness or a reduced mesio-distal space. Narrow diameter implants could be a solution to rehabilitate patients suffering from these clinical conditions while avoiding longer, more complex and sometimes even multidisciplinary therapies. However, there is a lack of clinical studies analyzing the outcomes of rehabilitation with narrow diameter implants.
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peri-implant marginal bone loss in millimeters
Timeframe: 12 months from implant placement