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Table 4 Implants used in the maxilla and mandible

From: A meta-analysis on the effect of implant characteristics on the survival of the wide-diameter implant

Study

Implant surface

Implant type

No. of implants in maxilla (no. failed)

No. of implants in mandible (no. failed)

% survived in maxilla

% survived in mandible

Khayat et al. 2001 [13]

Acid-etched, uncoated

Zimmer (Screw vent, Paragon)

49 (2)

62 (4)

95.9

93.5

Deporter et al. 2001 [18]

Sintered porous

Endopore (Innova Corp)

0

14 (0)

100

Schincaglia et al. 2008 [17]

Ti-Unite

Mark III WP (Nobel Biocare)

0

15 (0)

100

Polizzi et al. 2000 [16]

Machined

Brånemark (Nobel Biocare)

4 (0)

34 (3)

100

91.2

Friberg et al. 2000 [14]

Machined

Brånemark (Nobel Biocare)

0

13 (0)

100

Tawil and Younan 2003 [15]

Machined

Brånemark (Nobel Biocare)

22 (2)

87 (4)

90.9

95.4