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ReviewJournal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry

Zirconia Dental Implants as a Different Alternative to Titanium: A Literature Review.

José Chile, Antonio Dolores, Fran Espinoza-Carhuancho, Daniel Alvitez-Temoche, Arnaldo Munive-Degregori, John Barja-Ore, Frank Mayta-Tovalino

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Review in Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

José ChileAcademic Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad Nacional Federico Villareal, Lima, Peru.
Antonio DoloresAcademic Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad Nacional Federico Villareal, Lima, Peru.
Fran Espinoza-CarhuanchoAcademic Department, Grupo de Bibliometria, Evaluacion de evidencia y Revisiones Sistematicas (BEERS), Human Medicine Career, Universidad Cientifica del Sur, Lima, Peru.
Daniel Alvitez-TemocheAcademic Department, Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal, Lima, Peru.
Arnaldo Munive-DegregoriAcademic Department Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru.
John Barja-OreAcademic Department, Direction of Research, Universidad Privada del Norte, Lima, Peru.
Frank Mayta-TovalinoAcademic Department, Vicerrectorado de Investigación, Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Lima, Peru.
Federico Villarreal National University · PENational University of San Marcos · PEPrivate University of the North · PEUniversidad Científica del Sur · PEUniversidad San Ignacio de Loyola · PE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aim: This article aims to provide an overview of the scientific evidence comparing zirconium dental implants with titanium implants. Materials and Methods: A comprehensive literature review was conducted using the MEDLINE database accessed through PubMed and Scopus. The search included the keywords "dental implant," "zirconia dental implant," and "titanium dental implant" without any date restrictions. Results: The review examined research articles focusing on the physical and chemical characteristics of titanium and zirconia dental implants. Additionally, studies investigating the strength and translucency of zirconia, as well as the osseointegration of both materials, were analyzed. However, no conclusive evidence demonstrating the superiority of either material was found in the current literature. Conclusion: Taking into account the findings of this narrative study, no significant differences were identified between zirconium and titanium dental implants. Further scientific research is required to establish a definitive recommendation regarding the use of one material over the other.

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Dental implantstitaniumzirconia

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PMID38124726
PMCPMC10729883
OpenAlexW4388083288

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