Research Article

Primary Stability of Self-Drilling and Self-Tapping Mini-Implant in Tibia of Diabetes-Induced Rabbits

Figure 4

Histologic measurements. (a) Bone to implant contact, the percentage of linear surface of the implant directly contacted by mineralized bone (BIC%). (b) Bone density, the percentage of mineralized bone over the total tissue volume (BV/TV%).
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