Keeping pace with the latest advances in implant dentistry is critical for delivering evidence-based care. However, the sheer volume of emerging research can make identifying and interpreting clinically relevant findings difficult. This new Forum Implantologicum series provides concise summaries of high-impact studies, offering a clear and accessible overview of the latest evidence. Each installment distills the essential aspects of a recent publication, emphasizing its clinical significance and practical applications. Designed for practitioners, these digests serve as a valuable resource to integrate cutting-edge scientific evidence into everyday practice efficiently and effectively.
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Mar 05, 2025 // 4 min read
Research Spotlight: Narrow-diameter Implants Made from Titanium-Zirconia Alloy Placed in the Anterior Edentulous Mandible Demonstrate Successful Outcomes over Ten Years
DOI: 10.3290/iti.fi.45749
Series overview
The study
Small-diameter titanium grade IV and titanium-zirconium implants in edentulous mandibles: Ten-year results from a double-blind, randomised controlled split-mouth core-trial
F. Müller, B. Al-Nawas, S. Storelli, M. Quirynen, S. Hicklin, J. Castro-Laza, M. Bassetti, M. Srinivasan; Roxolid Study Group