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Hydroxyapatite coatings in implant dentistry.

M H Zablotsky1

  • 1Division of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of California, San Francisco.

Implant Dentistry
|January 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Hydroxyapatite coatings enhance bone integration for dental implants, especially in compromised bone sites. Despite concerns about long-term stability and bacterial plaque, research shows no increased long-term failure rates after 8 years.

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