Clinical Study

Digital versus Analog Procedures for the Prosthetic Restoration of Single Implants: A Randomized Controlled Trial with 1 Year of Follow-Up

Table 2

Implant distribution and number of failures and complications registered in the two groups (digital versus analog procedures).

ā€‰All implantsTreatment procedurep-value
DigitalAnalog

N502525-

Implant location

Maxilla15/50 (30%)6/25 (24%)9/25 (36%)0.35
Mandible35/50 (70%)19/25 (76%)16/25 (64%)

Implant position

Premolars22/50 (44%)10/25 (40%)12/25 (48%)0.57
Molars28/50 (56%)15/25 (60%)13/25 (52%)

Implant length

8 mm7/50 (14%)2/25 (8%)5/25 (20%)0.39
10 mm32/50 (64%)18/25 (72%)14/25 (56%)
12 mm11/50 (22%)5/25 (20%)6/25 (24%)

Implant diameter

4.1 mm42/50 (84%)20/25 (80%)22/25 (88%)0.44
4.8 mm8/50 (16%)5/25 (20%)3/25 (12%)

Implant failures0/50 (0%)0/0 (0%)0/0 (0%)ne

Biologic complications3/50 (6%)1/25 (4%)2/25 (8%)0.55

Prosthetic complications1/50 (2%)1/25 (4%)0/25 (0%)0.31

Implant-crown success46/50 (92%)23/25 (92%)23/25 (92%)1.0

N = number of the fixtures examined.
= Chi-square test.
ne: not estimable (no observed failures).