Publications by authors named "Werner Degasperi"

Background: Full-arch clearances of compromised teeth and placement of implant-supported prostheses is one solution for the prosthetic rehabilitation of partially dentate patients.

Purpose: To retrospectively evaluate treatment outcomes after full clearance, immediate placement, and early loading of full-arch fixed bridges.

Materials And Methods: Fifty-five patients subjected to full clearance and placement of 284 Neoss implants (Bimodal™ and Proactive™, Neoss Ltd, Harrogate, UK) in 29 edentulous maxillae and 26 mandibles for early loading (1 to 3 days) of a provisional full-arch bridge were retrospectively evaluated after 1 to 6 years of loading.

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Background: New implant designs are continuously introduced to the market. It is important to evaluate and report on their clinical performance when used in everyday practice.

Purpose: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical performance of a novel hydrophilic dental implant for 1 year.

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