Clinical Study

Cumulative Success Rate of Short and Ultrashort Implants Supporting Single Crowns in the Posterior Maxilla: A 3-Year Retrospective Study

Table 2

Bivariate analysis of the success rate according to study included covariates.

VariableOverall value
SuccessFailure
(%) (%)

Implant length
Short96 (97.96)2 (2.04)0.33
Ultrashort39 (95.12)2 (4.88)
Implanted tooth type
Premolar65 (97.01)2 (2.99)1.00
Molar70 (97.22)2 (2.78)
Implant surface
Integra-CP113 (96.58)4 (3.42)1.00
Hydroxyapatite (HA) coating12 (100)0 (0.00)
Integra-Ti5 (100)0 (0.00)
Restorative material
Ceromer31 (93.94)2 (6.06)0.23
Ceramic104 (98.11)2 (1.89)
Crown-to-implant ratio
<2 Units71 (98.61)1 (1.39)0.60
>2 Units63 (96.92)2 (3.08)
Periodontal status before implantation
Periodontally compromised36 (94.74)2 (5.26)1.00
Nonperiodontally compromised25 (92.59)2 (7.41)