CBCT analysis of crestal soft tissue thickness before implant placement and its relationship with cortical bone thickness

• Main Authors: Xiaoxi Cui (Author), Tyler Reason (Author), Vanessa Pardi (Author), Qiang Wu (Author), Acela A. Martinez Luna (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The importance of crestal soft tissue thickness and its influence in peri-implant tissue health has been evaluated in few clinical studies. Cone beam computed tomography imaging offers a unique opportunity to investigate variations in crestal soft tissue thickness. The aim of thi...