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Table 4 Mean peri-implant bone loss/gain between T1 (time of loading) and T2 (last recall) in each year post-functional load

From: Radiographic bone level around particular laser-treated dental implants: 1 to 6 years multicenter retrospective study

Loading Time

∆Mesial mm

Stan dev

∆Distal mm

Stan dev

Mean loading time (months)

Stan dev

> 2 years

0.05

1.11

0.13

1.18

44.31

14.44

> 3 years

0.08

1.20

0.14

1.27

51,23

11.41

> 4 years

0.13

1.16

0.23

1.27

58.18

8.45

> 5 years

0.24

1.23

0.39

1.34

64.92

6.13

> 6 years

0.16

0.69

0.11

0.58

74.25

2.43