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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2025

Comparative Study on the Effect of Various Implant-Abutment Connections on Microbial Leakage.

Aditya Acharya, Richa Sahai, K Anusha Ravindra, Shivani Mishra, Guruprasad Uikey, Mustansir M Electricwala

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Aditya AcharyaDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, KAHER's KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, Belagavi, Karnataka, India.
Richa SahaiDepartment of Prosthodontics, Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
K Anusha RavindraDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Sri Siddhartha Dental College and Hospital, Sir Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education, Tumkur, Karnataka, India.
Shivani MishraDepartment of Dentistry, Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha Government Medical College, Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Guruprasad UikeyDepartment of Dentistry, Shyam Shah Govt. Medical College, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Mustansir M ElectricwalaAesthetic Dentist and Implantologist, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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Abstract

Background: Microbial leakage at the implant-abutment interface can lead to peri-implantitis, jeopardizing the long-term success of dental implants. The design and type of implant-abutment connection play a significant role in minimizing this leakage. Materials and Methods: Thirty dental implants were divided into three groups (n = 10): group I - internal hex connection, group II - external hex connection, and group III - Morse taper connection. Each implant was inoculated with Results: The microbial leakage was significantly different among the three groups ( Conclusion: The type of implant-abutment connection significantly affects microbial leakage. Morse taper connections exhibit the least leakage and may be preferred to improve the long-term success of dental implants. Further clinical studies are required to corroborate these findings.

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Dental implantsexternal heximplant-abutment connectioninternal hexmicrobial leakageMorse taperperi-implantitis

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PMCPMC12244627

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