A new classification of peri implant gaps based on gap location (A case series of 210 immediate implants)

• Main Authors: Douglas Deporter (Author), Ali Akbar Khoshkhounejad (Author), Nikfam Khoshkhounejad (Author), Mohammad Ketabi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Based on our collective experiences with gap management around immediate dental implants, we have proposed a classification of gap type based on the location in relation to implant periphery. Seven types are proposed, and all but one type should heal without gap grafting provided that flap-less surg...