Histological assessment of hard and soft tissues surrounding a novel ceramic implant: a pilot study in the minipig.

CONCLUSIONS: Within the limits of this pilot study, no difference was found between the ceramic implant with ZLA(®) surface and a titanium implant in terms of bone tissue integration. Furthermore, the epithelial attachment favored this ceramic implant over titanium. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. PMID: 26969899 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher] (Source: Journal of Clinical Periodontology)
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