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    Area of Science:

    • Dental Implantology
    • Prosthodontics
    • Periodontology

    Background:

    • Dental implants are crucial for replacing missing teeth.
    • Platform switching (PS) is a technique that uses a narrower abutment on a wider implant platform.
    • Its clinical efficacy compared to regular platform (RP) implants requires further investigation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To compare the clinical outcomes of platform switching (PS) versus regular platform (RP) implants.
    • The study focused on bilateral single molar replacements.

    Main Methods:

    • A randomized, controlled, split-mouth trial was conducted.
    • Eighteen patients received both PS and RP implants for missing single molars.
    • Outcomes included implant survival, complications, marginal bone loss, pocket probing depth (PPD), and bleeding on probing (BOP) over 12 months.

    Main Results:

    • No implant failures or major complications were reported in either group.
    • Mean marginal bone loss was similar between PS (0.84 mm) and RP (0.93 mm) implants at 12 months (P=0.18).
    • Pocket probing depth and bleeding on probing also showed no significant differences between the groups.

    Conclusions:

    • Platform switching implants demonstrate comparable clinical outcomes to regular platform implants.
    • No statistically significant differences were observed in marginal bone levels, PPD, or BOP between the two implant types.