Study Reveals Long-term Patient Satisfaction and Objective Evaluation of Single Dental Implants

Posted: January 21, 2025
A cross-sectional study examined patient-reported outcomes of esthetics, function, and oral hygiene 10-15 years post single dental implant placement. Patients reported high satisfaction with function and esthetics of implants. The peri-implant mucosa was found to be less favorable compared to the crown. Objective evaluation using PES/WES index showed 6.7% of implants did not reach clinical acceptability. This underscores the importance of considering patient perspectives and objective assessments for long-term implant success.

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