Table 2 Dental implants

Number of implants

53 implants

50 implants

Duration of implants in function

6.6 ± 0.7 years

7.04 ± 0.3 years

Jaw location

Anterior maxilla^*

2

1

Anterior mandible^*

—

—

Posterior maxilla^†

15

14

Posterior mandible^†

36

35

Insertion torque

30 to 35 Ncm

30 to 35 Ncm

Implant loading

Delayed

Delayed

Implant abutment connection

Platform-switched

Platform-switched

Implant dimensions

Length

11 to 14 mm

11 to 14 mm

Diameter

4 to 5 mm

4 to 5 mm

Prosthesis retention

Screw-retention

Screw-retention