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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2025

Effectiveness of Different Luting Agents on Retention of Implant-Supported Crowns.

Ibrahim S AlJulayfi

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Ibrahim S AlJulayfiDepartment of Prosthodontic Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, Prince Sattam Bin AbdulAziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Saudi Arabia.

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Background and Objective: Dental implantology, a pivotal aspect of restorative dentistry, has seen significant advancements, including the widespread use of implant-supported crowns. The choice of luting agent in these restorations plays a crucial role in determining their long-term success. Therefore, this study aimed to comprehensively investigate and compare the effectiveness of different luting agents. Methodology: In this prospective, randomized controlled trial, sixty participants requiring single-tooth implant-supported crowns were randomly assigned to three groups: resin-based, glass ionomer, and zinc oxide-eugenol. Rigorous inclusion and exclusion criteria were applied, and the study adhered to standardized protocols for crown placement and luting agent application. Clinical assessments, radiographic analysis, and patient-reported outcomes were systematically collected at baseline, post-implant placement, and during follow-up visits. Results: Findings revealed no statistically significant differences in retention values among the luting agent groups (Resin-Based: 5.40 mm, Glass Ionomer: 5.15 mm, Zinc Oxide-Eugenol: 5.30 mm; Conclusion: The study provides compelling evidence that the choice of luting agent does not significantly influence the retention and overall clinical performance of implant-supported crowns. Practitioners can, therefore, exercise flexibility in selecting luting agents based on clinical preferences without compromising key outcomes.

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Clinical outcomesdental implantsimplant-supported crownsluting agentspatient-reported outcomes

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PMCPMC12244790

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