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Table 1 Descriptive of implant characteristics, time under function, presence of bleeding on probing and implant loss

From: Clinical outcomes of different implant types in mandibular bar-retained overdentures: a retrospective analysis with up to 20 years follow-up

  

HD-TiUnite n (%)

HD-SLA

n (%)

BL-SIC

n (%)

BL-TiUnite

n (%)

Implant diameter

 ≤ 4 mm

17 (32.69)

13 (25)

22 (100)

12 (22.22)

 

 > 4 mm

35 (67.31)

39 (75)

0 (0)

42 (77.78)

Time under function

5–10 years

22 (42.31)

4 (7.69)

4 (18.18)

1 (1.86)

 

11–15 years

30 (57.69)

34 (65.38)

18 (81.82)

53 (98.15)

 

16–21 years

0 (0)

14 (26.92)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Bleeding on probing

Yes

32 (61.54)

26 (50)

6 (27.27)

16 (29.63)

 

No

20 (38.46)

26 (50)

16 (72.73)

38 (70.37)

Loss of implant

No

49 (94.23)

52 (100)

22 (100)

51 (94.44)

 

Late loss (≥ 1 year after placement)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (3.70)

 

Early loss (< 1 year after placement)

3 (5.77)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (1.85)