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International Journal of Implant Dentistry

Table 1 Mean elastic limits for different implant diameters and designs in all study groups

From: Effect of implantoplasty on the elastic limit of dental implants of different diameters

  

Elastic limit

 

Diameter, mm

IMP1

Control

IMP2

Machined collar

3.5

392.32 (15.26)*

413.71 (9.98)*

315.52 (30.56)*

4.0

592.39 (16.01)*

611.86 (24.93)*

483.52 (29.67)*

Bone level

3.0

203.91 (7.95)*

244.03 (9.33)*

215.49 (7.20)*

3.5

337.16 (10.52)*

379.04 (9.42)*

329.11 (10.11)*

4.0

424.70 (15.99)*

516.15 (12.04)*

473.51 (15.92)*

  1. The data are presented as the mean with the standard deviation in parentheses. All values are in Newtons. IMP1, industrially machined implant group; IMP2, manually polished implant group. *Statistically significant difference (p < 0.05)
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