Table 1 Patients’ selection criteria
Inclusion criteria | Exclusion Criteria |
|---|---|
● Good state of general health | ● Presence of Oral pathology such as ulcer, premalignant lesions |
● Well maintained oral hygiene | ● History of alcoholism/smoking |
● The height of the mandible must be > 11 mm for deep installation of implant* | ● Severe periodontitis and bone loss |
● The height of interocclusal space is more 5 mm | |
● Patients’ understanding of deviation from standard care and the risk of implant failure | ● History of radiotherapy in the head and neck region |