Table 1 Wide-diameter implants
Implant diameter (mm) | Implant lengths | No. of implants (total) | Implant type | Implant surface | Prospective clinical study | Placement follow-up/mean (range) | Implant survival (%) | Age range (years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.7 | 8, 10, 13, 16 | 117 | Zimmer (Screw vent, Paragon) | Acid-etched, uncoated | Khayat et al. 2001 [13] | Healing 3–6 months plus 17 months loading (11–21 months) | 95 | – |
5.0 | 7 | 14 | Endopore (Innova Corp) | Sintered porous | Deporter et al. 2001 [18] | 32.6 months | 100 | 25–76 (53.7) |
5.0 | 8.5, 10, 11.5 | 15 | Mark III WP (Nobel Biocare) | Ti-unite | Schincaglia et al. 2008 [17] | 3–4 months healing plus | 100 | 35–68 (49.2) |
12 months loading | ||||||||
5.0 | 6 | 13 | Brånemark (Nobel Biocare) | Machined | Friberg et al. 2000 [14] | 8 years (1–14 years) | 100 | 38–93 (63) |
5.0 | 6, 7, 8, 8.5, 10 | 109 | Brånemark (Nobel Biocare) | Machined | Tawil and Younan 2003 [15] | Healing plus 24 months loading | 94.5 | 22–80 (53.6) |
5.0 | 7, 8.5, 10, 11.5 | 38 | Brånemark (Nobel Biocare) | Machined | Polizzi et al. 2000 [16] | 36 months | 92 | 29–69 |