Clinical Study

Immediate Loading of Single Implants in the Anterior Maxilla: A 1-Year Prospective Clinical Study on 34 Patients

Table 2

Distribution of the implants.

Number of implants (%)

Surgical protocol
Postex. sockets14 (32.6%)0.022
Healed sites29 (67.4%)
Position
Incisors11 (25.6%)<0.0001
Cuspids4 (9.3%)
Premolars28 (65.1%)
Length
10.0 mm3 (7.0%)0.010
11.5 mm9 (20.9%)
13.0 mm13 (30.2%)
15.0 mm18 (41.9%)
Diameter
3.5 mm15 (34.9%)0.026
4.0 mm16 (37.2%)
4.5 mm8 (18.6%)
5.0 mm4 (9.3%)
Bone regeneration
Yes37 (86.0%)<0.0001
No6 (14.0%)
Connective tissue graft
Yes10 (23.3%)0.0005
No33 (76.7%)

Total43

= Chi-square test.