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Implant Survival in Irradiated Patients by Xatly Oviedo is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This meta-analysis reviews dental implant survival in patients with a history of radiation for head and neck cancer, revealing comparable survival rates between irradiated and non-irradiated native bone. The study included 31 qualitative and 8 quantitative studies, with an overall implant survival rate of 83%. Grafted bone combined with radiotherapy was identified as a negative prognostic factor for implant survival.
- Author
- Xatly Oviedo
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- EN