Table 3 Frequency of soft tissue corrections
Soft tissue management | No. of implants | Percentage (n = 227) |
|---|---|---|
No soft tissue corrections | 74 | 32.6 |
Closure of oroantral communication | 3 | 1.3 |
Apically positioned flap | 3 | 1.3 |
Vestibuloplasty | 84 | 37.0 |
Vestibuloplasty with full thickness skin | 15 | 6.6 |
Vestibuloplasty with split thickness skin | 22 | 9.7 |
Vestibulo- and floor-mouth plasty | 22 | 9.7 |
Vestibulo- and floor-mouth plasty with full thickness skin | 4 | 1.8 |