Table 2 Percentages of tissues on and around the implant surface after 8 weeks of healing. Means, standard deviations, and 95% confidence intervals of the differences between means of ~ 30 and < 10 Ncm sites (n = 11)
New bone | Pre-existing (old) bone | Total mineralized bone | Bone debris/clot remnants | Soft tissues | Vessels | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tissues in contact with the surface | Mean ± SD | 10.1 ± 21.5 | 0.1 ± 12.2 | 10.2 ± 27.5 | 2.6 ± 4.7 | − 12.8 ± 26.4 | |
95% upper; lower CI | − 3.2; 23.4 | − 7.4; 7.6 | − 6.8; 27.3 | − 0.3; 5.5 | − 29.2; 3.5 | ||
p values | 0.114 | 0.959 | 0.213 | 0.080 | 0.091 | ||
Tissues around the implant surface | Mean ± SD | − 0.7 ± 14.0 | − 0.1 ± 17.8 | − 0.8 ± 20.3 | 0.9 ± 1.5 | − 0.6 ± 19.6 | 0.5 ± 3.0 |
95% upper; lower CI | − 9.4; 7.9 | − 11.1; 11.0 | − 13.4; 11.8 | 0.0; 1.8 | − 12.8; 11.6 | − 1.4; 2.3 | |
p values | 0.859 | 0.929 | 0.790 | 0.066 | 0.929 | 0.508 |