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Soft tissue healing in flapless versus conventional flap implant placement: A longitudinal study.

Rajaram Srinivasan, Rabia Khan, Adreet Hazra, Mamthashri Veeranjaneyalu, Dhruba Chatterjee, Abhishek Gaur

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Rajaram SrinivasanDepartment of Dentistry, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Ganathychettikulam, Pondicherry, India.
Rabia KhanDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Sardar Patel Post Graduate Institute of Dental and Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Adreet HazraDepartment of Periodontology, Awadh Dental College and Hospital, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India.
Mamthashri VeeranjaneyaluDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Dhruba ChatterjeeDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Naryana Health Barsat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Abhishek GaurDepartment of Periodontology, Seema Dental College & Hospital, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.

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Abstract

Soft tissue healing outcomes between flapless and conventional flap dental implant techniques in 310 patients is of interest. Data showed that flapless procedures resulted in faster healing times, greater gingival thickness, reduced pain and lower inflammation compared to the conventional flap technique. Both approaches had similar implant survival rates, but flapless implants had fewer post-operative complications. Patient satisfaction and aesthetic outcomes were significantly better for the flapless group. Thus, we show the clinical preference for flapless implant placement due to quicker recovery and fewer complications.

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Aesthetic outcomesgingival thicknessimplant placementsoft tissue healingsurgical techniques

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PMID41657630
PMCPMC12880169

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