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Table 1 Features of the included studies

From: Microleakage along the implant–abutment interface: a systematic review and meta-analysis of in vitro studies

Study

Implant system/number of implants (n)

Marker type/volume

Loading parameters/follow-up period

Method of evaluation

1. Zipprich et al. 2016

Ankylos, osseospeed, straumann, Nobel active, Osstem, Bego, Biomet3i, camlog, Xive splus, blueSKY/n = 70

Streptococcus sanguinis, Streptococcus mutans, Actinomyces viscosus, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Veillonella parvula

0–200 N, 1,200,000 cycles, 30° angle

Inward

2. Koutouzis et al. 2016

Astra, osseospeed/n = 40

Escherichia coli DH5α

160 N, 500,000 cycles, 1 Hz, 30° angle

Inward

3. Koutouzis et al. 2014

Implant One Fixtures/n = 40

Escherichia coli DH5α

Unloaded group: 5 days loaded group: 50 N, 500,000 cycles, 1 Hz, 30° angle

Inward

4. Koutouzis et al. 2011

Ankylos, Straumann/n = 28

Escherichia coli DH5α

15 N, 500,000 cycles, axial loading

Inward

5. Tripodi et al. 2015

Universal II CM, Implacil, De Bortoli, Sao Paulo, Brasils/n = 20

Enterococcus faecalis, 0.1 μL

120 N, 500,000 cycles, 1 Hz, 90°, 14 days

Outward

6. Ozdiler et al. 2018

Ankylos, bego, Trias, DTI/n = 84

Enterococcus faecium, 8 mL

50 N, 500,000 cycles, 1 Hz, 30° angle, 4 days

Inward

7. do Nascimento et al. 2012

SIN, Sistema de Implante Nacional/n = 60

human saliva (200 μL for unloaded/500 μL for loaded)

Unloaded group: 7 days loaded group: 120 N, 5,000,000 cycles, 1.8 Hz, axial loading

Inward

8. Wachtel et al. 2019

Nobel active/n = 10

Enterococcus faecium, 6.5 μL

50 N, 1,200,000 cycles, 2 Hz, 30° angle

Outward

9. Ortega-Martínez et al. 2022

MIS Implants Technologies Ltd/n = 48

2% methylene blue solution

14 N–160 N, 1,200,000 cycles, 15 Hz, 30° angle

Inward

10. He et al. 2019

Mozo Grau, Spain/n = 20

Silver nitrate solution, 1 mL

1000 cycles for each load level, load level: 50, 70, 90, and 100 N for group 1 and 20, 40, 60, and 80 N for group 2. 1 Hz, 30° angle

Inward

11. Amjadi et al. 2021

Tapered Screw‑Vent, Zimmer Dental/n = 20

Escherichia coli

Unloaded: 5 days, loaded group: 120 N, 500,000 cycles, 1 Hz

Inward

12. Pautke et al. 2009

IMZ, twin plus dentsply/n = 60

Escherichia coli, 3 μL

50–500 N, 5 Hz, 1,000,000 cycles,

Outward

13. Li et al. 2019

Nobel Replace CC, Straumann, Wego/n = 30

Toluidine blue, 3 μL

20–200N, 2 Hz, 48 h

Outward

14. Alves et al. 2016

/n = 48

Escherichia coli, 75 mL

120 N, 500,000 cycles, 2 Hz, 30° angle

Inward

15. Scarano et al. 2015

Universal II HI and CM, Implacil, De Bortoli, Sao Paulo, Brasil/n = 60

Toluidine blue, 0.7 μL

20–300 N, 6,000,000 cycles, 4 Hz, 30° angle

Outward

16. Larrucea Verdugo et al. 2014

MG Mozo-Grau Osseous, MG Mozo-Grau InHex/n = 42

0.2% Methylene blue

Occlusal load cycles of axial direction to the implant of 2000 cycles of 10k every 0.5 s

Inward

17. Ellakany et al. 2021

Ankylos/n = 48

Enterococcus faecalis, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, 200 μL

120 N, 5,000,000 cycles, 2 Hz, axial load, 7 days

Inward