Bone quality effect on short implants in the edentulous mandible: a finite element study

• Main Authors: Chaowei Liu (Author), Yifeng Xing (Author), Yan Li (Author), Yanjun Lin (Author), Jianghan Xu (Author), Dong Wu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction The aim of this study was to verify whether the use of short implants could optimize stress distribution of bone surrounding implants in atrophic mandibles with different bone qualities. Methods A three-dimensional model of the atrophic mandible with three levels of bone qualit...