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Table 4 Frequency of cortical bone perforation, for both prosthetically- and bone-driven positions, and the implant-line A angle (ILAA)

From: Immediate implant placement in the anterior mandible: a cone beam computed tomography study

Tooth

Prosthetically driven

ILAA

Bone driven

 

No perforation

< 2 mm

Perforation

 

No perforation

< 2 mm

Perforation

  

n (%)

 

mean ± SD (min, max)

 

n (%)

 

43

15 (6.3)

179 (74.9)

45 (18.8)

11.0 ± 6.7 (0.4, 25.6)

85 (35.6)

153 (64.0)

1 (0.4)

42

8 (3.3)

205 (85.8)

26 (10.9)

9.2 ± 5.8 (3.3, 24.8)

56 (23.4)

182 (76.2)

1 (0.4)

41

2 (0.8)

208 (87.0)

29 (12.1)

15.6 ± 8.8 (4.2, 26.8)

19 (7.9)

219 (91.6)

1 (0.4)

31

1 (0.4)

206 (86.2)

32 (13.4)

14.8 ± 8.6 (5.6, 24.9)

18 (7.5)

221 (92.5)

0 (0.0)

32

11 (4.6)

207 (86.6)

21 (8.8)

9.1 ± 3.9 (3.6, 20.4)

55 (23.0)

184 (77.0)

0 (0.0)

33

10 (4.2)

184 (77.0)

45 (18.8)

9.7 ± 5.5 (0.5, 23.5)

85 (35.76

154 (64.4)

0 (0.0)

Total

47 (3.3)

1,189 (82.9)

198 (13.8)

10.5 ± 6.2 (0.4, 26.8)

318 (22.2)

1,113 (77.6)

3 (0.2)

  1. ILAA - implant-line A angle
  2. SD – standard deviation