Influence of time on primary stability of dental implants placed with osteotomes due to the elastic properties of peri-implant bone

• Main Authors: Esteban Pérez-Pevida (Author), Aritza Brizuela-Velasco (Author), David Chávarri-Prado (Author), Markel Diéguez-Pereira (Author), Antonio Jiménez-Garrudo (Author), Oier Montalbán-Vadillo (Author), Iratxe Viteri-Agustín (Author), Alejandro Estrada-Martínez (Author), Gorka Santamaría-Arrieta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: The use of osteotomes as a technique for densification and expansion of the residual ridge is one of the most widely used procedures to achieve adequate peri-implant bone quantity and density. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of time and the elastic deformation...