Cement- and Screw-Retained Implant-Supported Restorations Showed Comparable Marginal Bone Loss and Implant Survival Rate

J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2017 Jun;17(2):107-109. doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2017.03.009. Epub 2017 Mar 29.

Abstract

Article title and bibliographic information: Evaluation of cement-retained versus screw-retained implant-supported restorations for marginal bone loss: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Lemos CAA, de Souza Batista VE, de Faria Almeida DA, Júnior JFS, Verri FR, Pellizzer EP. J Prosthet Dent 2016; 115(4):419-27.

Source of funding: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), grant 2014/02490-8.

Type of study/design: Systematic review with meta-analysis of data.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Bone Screws
  • Cementation
  • Dental Prosthesis Retention*
  • Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported*
  • Humans
  • Survival Rate