Question · asked by 1 review
Turned (smoother) implant surfaces vs Roughened implant surfaces: Early implant failure
- Population
- Adults with missing teeth who received osseointegrated root-formed oral implants, functionally loaded and followed for at least 1 year
- Intervention
- Turned (smoother) implant surfaces
- Comparison
- Roughened implant surfaces
- Outcome
- Early implant failure
Turned (smoother) implant surfaces showed no clear difference in early implant failure compared with roughened implant surfaces (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Turned (smoother) implant surfaces vs Roughened implant surfaces Early implant failure · Adults with missing teeth who received osseointegrated root-formed dental implants, functionally loaded and followed… · before prosthetic loading, turned vs roughened surfaces Turned (smoother) implant surfaces showed no clear difference in early implant failure compared with roughened implant surfaces (low certainty). Interventions for replacing missing teeth: different types of dental implants (2014) · Cochrane All outcomes | RR 2.79 [0.87, 8.90] | 7 studies · 404 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interventions for replacing missing teeth: different types of dental implants 2014 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2014-01 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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