Research Article

Survival Rate of Short, Locking Taper Implants with a Plateau Design: A 5-Year Retrospective Study

Table 5

Survival of implants according to smoking and nonsmoking groups.

Smoking or nonsmokingChi-square test
Implant failureNoYesTotal
%%%

<8 mmFailed33,725,654,2
Functional7996,33494,411395,8Fisher’s exact test0.64
Total8210036100118100

8 mmFailed31,622,952
Functional18298,46697,124898Fisher’s exact test0.613
Total18510068100253100