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Table 5 Marginal bone loss disaggregated by time

From: Prosthetic complications of fixed dental prostheses supported by locking-taper implants: a retrospective study with a mean follow-up of 5 years

Year

Mean

SD

Median

95% CI

1

0.25

0.25

0.24

0.13–0.37

5

0.40

0.29

0.41

0.37–0.43

10

0.51

0.30

0.52

0.46–0.56

  1. A mean MBL at 1-year, 5-year and 10-year was 0.25 mm (95% CI ± 0.12), 0.40 mm (95% CI: ± 0.03) and 0.51 mm (95% CI ± 0.05), respectively. The bone tissue level around the implant can maintain long-term stability
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BMC Oral Health

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