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Trial reportBMC oral health2026

Correlation between insertion torque value and bone density in D3 and D4 bone following photobiomodulation: a randomised interventional study.

Ashika Singhania, Anjali Bhoyar Borle, Surekha Godbole, Sharayu Nimonkar, Sheetal Khubchandani

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Ashika SinghaniaDepartment of Prosthodontics, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Sawangi, Wardha, Maharashtra, India. ashika.prostho@dmiher.edu.in.
Anjali Bhoyar BorleDepartment of Prosthodontics, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Sawangi, Wardha, Maharashtra, India.
Surekha GodboleDepartment of Prosthodontics, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Sawangi, Wardha, Maharashtra, India.
Sharayu NimonkarDepartment of Prosthodontics, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Sawangi, Wardha, Maharashtra, India.
Sheetal KhubchandaniDepartment of Prosthodontics, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Sawangi, Wardha, Maharashtra, India.

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Abstract

backgroundThis study aimed to assess the correlation between insertion torque values and bone density measured via CBCT in D3 and D4 bone types after photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy. MATERIALS AND

methods108 partially edentulous patients were divided into six groups based on PBM therapy type and bone classification. Insertion torque values were recorded during implant placement, and bone density was assessed via CBCT.

resultsStatistically significant positive correlations were observed between bone density and insertion torque in all regions (cervical, middle, apical) for both D3 and D4 bone types (Spearman’s rho ≥ 0.951, p < 0.01).

conclusionBone density correlates strongly with insertion torque values in both D3 and D4 bone following PBM therapy, suggesting its potential predictive value for implant primary stability. CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE: With the findings of the study, CBCT can be used as a predictive tool for assessing the implant stability and also advocates the use of PBM as an adjunct to improve primary implant stability. CTRI: CTRI/2022/04/042033 dated 8/02/2022.

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Bone DensityDental Implantation, EndosseousDental ImplantsLow-Level Light TherapyCone-Beam Computed TomographyFemaleHumansJaw, Edentulous, PartiallyTorqueDental ImplantsBone densityCBCTImplant stabilityPhotobiomodulationTorque

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