Immediate-delayed implants (placed within 8 weeks after tooth extraction) vs Delayed implants (placed at least 2 months after extraction): Major complications at the implant site
- Population
- Patients with compromised teeth to be extracted who require single dental implants in fresh postextraction sockets
- Intervention
- Immediate-delayed implants (placed within 8 weeks after tooth extraction)
- Comparison
- Delayed implants (placed at least 2 months after extraction)
- Outcome
- Major complications at the implant site
Immediate-delayed implants (placed within 8 weeks after tooth… led to higher major complications at the implant site compared with delayed implants (placed at least 2 months after extraction); GRADE not reported.
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Immediate-delayed implants (placed within 8 weeks after tooth extraction) vs Delayed implants (placed at least 2 months after extraction) Major complications at the implant site · Patients with compromised teeth to be extracted who require single dental implants in fresh postextraction sockets · 5 years Immediate-delayed implants (placed within 8 weeks after tooth… led to higher major complications at the implant site compared with delayed implants (placed at least 2 months after extraction); GRADE not reported. Interventions for replacing missing teeth: dental implants in fresh extraction sockets (immediate,… (2010) · Cochrane All outcomes | RR 4.20 [1.01, 17.43] | 1 study · 46 participants | GRADE not reported |
Immediate-delayed implants (placed within 8 weeks after tooth extraction) vs Delayed implants (placed at least 2 months after extraction) Major complications at the implant site · Patients with compromised teeth to be extracted who require single dental implants in fresh postextraction sockets · 1.5 years Immediate-delayed implants (placed within 8 weeks after tooth… led to lower major complications at the implant site compared with delayed implants (placed at least 2 months after extraction); GRADE not reported. Interventions for replacing missing teeth: dental implants in fresh extraction sockets (immediate,… (2006) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD005968.PUB2, superseded | Four minor complications occurred, all in the immediate-delayed group; no statistically significant difference (Schropp 2003). | 1 study · 46 participants | GRADE not reported |
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: dental implants in fresh extraction sockets (immediate, immediate‐delayed and delayed implants) 2010 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2010-06 | Not listed | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.