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Occlusal loading vs Non-occlusal loading: Implant failure

Population
Patients who are having osseointegrated root-form dental implants
Intervention
Occlusal loading
Comparison
Non-occlusal loading
Outcome
Implant failure

Occlusal loading showed no clear difference in implant failure compared with non-occlusal loading; GRADE not reported.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Occlusal loading vs Non-occlusal loading
Implant failure · Patients who are having osseointegrated root-form dental implants · 1 year
Occlusal loading showed no clear difference in implant failure compared with non-occlusal loading; GRADE not reported.
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: different times for loading dental implants (2013) · Cochrane All outcomes
RR 1.00 [0.31, 3.22]2 studiesGRADE not reported

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: different times for loading dental implants
2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
2012-06Not listedNot assessed
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