Effectiveness of sinus lift procedures for dental implant rehabilitation: a Cochrane systematic reviewMarco Esposito
The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 3:7-26. 2010
CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST STATEMENT: Marco Esposito, Pietro Felice and Paul Coulthard are among the authors of four of the included trials, however, they were not involved in the quality assessment of these trials...
- Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of perimplantitis
M Esposito
School of Dentistry, University of Manchester, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester, UK M15 6FH E mail
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 3:CD004970. 2006
..Different treatment strategies for perimplantitis have been suggested, however it is unclear which are the most effective...
- Sinus lift with guided bone regeneration or anorganic bovine bone: 1-year post-loading results of a pilot randomised clinical trial
Marco Esposito
Department of Biomaterials, The Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Sweden
Eur J Oral Implantol 3:297-305. 2010
..To compare the efficacy of two different techniques for maintaining the space beneath a maxillary lining lifted using a lateral window approach: rigid synthetic resorbable barriers versus granular anorganic bovine bone...
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: different times for loading dental implantsMarco Esposito
Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 3:CD003878. 2013
..Nowadays implants are loaded early and even immediately and it would be useful to know whether there is a difference in success rates between immediately and early loaded implants compared with conventionally loaded implants...
- Safety and effectiveness of maxillary early loaded titanium implants with a novel nanostructured calcium-incorporated surface (Xpeed): 1-year results from a pilot multicenter randomised controlled trial
Marco Esposito
Deparment of Biomaterials, the Sahlgrenska Academy at Götenburg University, Sweden
Eur J Oral Implantol 5:241-9. 2012
..To evaluate clinical safety and effectiveness of a novel calcium-incorporated titanium implant (Xpeed, MegaGen Implant Co. Limited, Gyeongbuk, South Korea)...
- Soft tissue management for dental implants: what are the most effective techniques? A Cochrane systematic review
Marco Esposito
Deparment of Biomaterials, the Sahlgrenska Academy at Götenburg University, Sweden
Eur J Oral Implantol 5:221-38. 2012
..If you wish to comment on this review, please send your comments to the Cochrane website or to Marco Esposito. The Cochrane Library should be consulted for the most recent version of the review...
- Treatment of peri-implantitis: what interventions are effective? A Cochrane systematic review
Marco Esposito
Department of Biomaterials, The Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Sweden
Eur J Oral Implantol 5:S21-41. 2012
..To identify the most effective interventions for treating peri-implantitis around osseointe-grated oral implants...
- Posterior atrophic jaws rehabilitated with prostheses supported by 6 mm-long, 4 mm-wide implants or by longer implants in augmented bone. Preliminary results from a pilot randomised controlled trial
Marco Esposito
Department of Biomaterials, Goteborg University, Sweden
Eur J Oral Implantol 5:19-33. 2012
..To evaluate whether 6 mm-long by 4 mm-wide dental implants could be an alternative to at least 10 mm-long implants placed in bone augmented with bone substitutes in posterior atrophic jaws...
- Interventions for replacing missing teeth: management of soft tissues for dental implants
Marco Esposito
Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2:CD006697. 2012
..Soft tissues are often manipulated and augmented for aesthetic reasons. It is often recommended that implants are surrounded by a sufficient width of attached/keratinised mucosa to improve their long-term prognosis...
- The efficacy of horizontal and vertical bone augmentation procedures for dental implants - a Cochrane systematic review
Marco Esposito
The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 2:167-84. 2009
..For some patients implant treatment would not be an option without horizontal or vertical bone augmentation. A variety of materials and surgical techniques are available for bone augmentation...
- One-stage versus two-stage implant placement. A Cochrane systematic review of randomised controlled clinical trials
Marco Esposito
Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 2:91-9. 2009
..To evaluate if a one-stage implant placement procedure is as effective as a two-stage procedure...
- Enamel matrix derivative (Emdogain) for periodontal tissue regeneration in intrabony defects. A Cochrane systematic review
Marco Esposito
Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 2:247-66. 2009
..EMD is an extract of enamel matrix and contains amelogenins of various molecular weights. Amelogenins are involved in the formation of enamel and periodontal attachment formation during tooth development...
- Agreement of quantitative subjective evaluation of esthetic changes in implant dentistry by patients and practitioners
Marco Esposito
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester M15 6FH, UK
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 24:309-15. 2009
..To evaluate the agreement of quantitative subjective evaluation of esthetic changes in implant dentistry and differences in perception among patients and practitioners...
- Different loading strategies of dental implants: a Cochrane systematic review of randomised controlled clinical trials
Marco Esposito
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester M15 6FH, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 1:259-76. 2008
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- Efficacy of prophylactic antibiotics for dental implants: a multicentre placebo-controlled randomised clinical trial
Marco Esposito
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Denstistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 1:23-31. 2008
..To evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic antibiotics for dental implant placement...
- The efficacy of interventions to treat peri-implantitis: a Cochrane systematic review of randomised controlled clinical trials
Marco Esposito
Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester M15 6FH, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 1:111-25. 2008
..To identify the most effective interventions for treating peri-implantitis around osseointegrated dental implants...
- Does antibiotic prophylaxis at implant placement decrease early implant failures? A Cochrane systematic review
Marco Esposito
School of Dentistry, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 3:101-10. 2010
CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST STATEMENT: Marco Esposito is the first author of two of the included studies; however, he was not involved in the quality assessment of these trials...
- Timing of implant placement after tooth extraction: immediate, immediate-delayed or delayed implants? A Cochrane systematic review
Marco Esposito
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Detistry, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 3:189-205. 2010
..If you wish to comment on this review, please send your comments to the Cochrane website or to Marco Esposito. The Cochrane Library should be consulted for the most recent version of the review...
- Rehabilitation of postrior atrophic edentulous jaws: prostheses supported by 5 mm short implants or by longer implants in augmented bone? One-year results from a pilot randomised clinical trial
Marco Esposito
Department of Biomaterials, The Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Sweden
Eur J Oral Implantol 4:21-30. 2011
..To evaluate whether 5 mm short dental implants could be an alternative to augmentation with anorganic bovine bone and placement of at least 10 mm long implants in posterior atrophic jaws...
- The effectiveness of immediate, early, and conventional loading of dental implants: a Cochrane systematic review of randomized controlled clinical trials
Marco Esposito
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 22:893-904. 2007
..To test whether there is a difference in success rates between immediately, early, and conventionally loaded implants...
- The efficacy of various bone augmentation procedures for dental implants: a Cochrane systematic review of randomized controlled clinical trials
Marco Esposito
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 21:696-710. 2006
..Trials were divided into 3 categories: (1) major vertical or horizontal bone augmentation (or both); (2) implants placed in extraction sockets; (3) fenestrated implants...
- The role of implant surface modifications, shape and material on the success of osseointegrated dental implants. A Cochrane systematic review
Marco Esposito
Eur J Prosthodont Restor Dent 13:15-31. 2005
..There were minor statistically significant differences for peri-implant bone level changes. Turned surfaces had a 20% reduction in risk of being affected by perimplantitis over a 3-year period...
- Effectiveness of prophylactic antibiotics at placement of dental implants: a pragmatic multicentre placebo-controlled randomised clinical trial
Marco Esposito
School of Dentistry, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 3:135-43. 2010
..To evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic antibiotics for dental implant placement...
- A 5-year follow-up comparative analysis of the efficacy of various osseointegrated dental implant systems: a systematic review of randomized controlled clinical trials
Marco Esposito
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, University of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester M15 6FH, United Kingdom
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 20:557-68. 2005
..To test the null hypothesis that there is no difference in failure rates between various root-formed osseointegrated dental implant systems after 5 years of loading...
- A 3-year post-loading report of a randomised controlled trial on the rehabilitation of posterior atrophic mandibles: short implants or longer implants in vertically augmented bone?
Marco Esposito
Department of Biomaterials, Goteborg University, Sweden
Eur J Oral Implantol 4:301-11. 2011
..To evaluate whether 6.3 mm-long implants could be a suitable alternative to longer implants placed in vertically augmented atrophic posterior mandibles...
- Enamel matrix derivative for periodontal tissue regeneration in treatment of intrabony defects: a Cochrane systematic review
Marco Esposito
Goteborg University, P O Box 412, SE 405 30 Goteborg, Sweden
J Dent Educ 68:834-44. 2004
..EMD is able to significantly improve PAL levels and PPD reduction when compared to flap surgery; however, there is no evidence that more teeth could be saved. There was no evidence of important differences between EMD and GTR...
- Long-term bone response to titanium implants coated with thin radiofrequent magnetron-sputtered hydroxyapatite in rabbits
Shams Mohammadi
Department of Biomaterials, , , Sweden
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 19:498-509. 2004
..CONCLUSION: An ultra-thin, 0.1-microm crystalline CaP coating can elicit and maintain an improved long-term bone response compared to amorphous coated or uncoated Ti implants, without any adverse tissue reactions...
- Vertical ridge augmentation with autogenous bone grafts 3 years after loading: resorbable barriers versus titanium-reinforced barriers. A randomized controlled clinical trial
Mauro Merli
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 25:801-7. 2010
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- Monocyte viability on titanium and copper coated titanium
Felicia Suska
Department of Biomaterials, Institute of Surgical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Box 412, SE 405 30 Goteborg, Sweden
Biomaterials 26:5942-50. 2005
..Early detection of apoptosis and cell death may be important for the understanding of the biological response to implanted materials...
- Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri-implantitis
Marco Esposito
Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Coupland 3 Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, UK, M13 9PL
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 1:CD004970. 2012
..Different treatment strategies for peri-implantitis have been suggested, however it is unclear which are the most effective...
- Interventions for replacing missing teeth: augmentation procedures of the maxillary sinus
Marco Esposito
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester, UK, M15 6FH
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 3:CD008397. 2010
..There is no evidence that PRP treatment improves the clinical outcome of sinus lift procedures with autogenous bone or bone substitutes...
- A retrospective case series evaluating Branemark BioHelix implants placed in a specialist private practice following 'conventional' procedures. One-year results after placement
Mats Thomsson
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Private Practice, Akersberga, Sweden
Eur J Oral Implantol 1:229-34. 2008
..To evaluate, in a retrospective case series, survival rates and complications of Brånemark dental implants placed according to 'conventional' procedures in patients consecutively treated in a Swedish specialist private practice...
- Maintaining and recovering soft tissue health around dental implants: a Cochrane systematic review of randomised controlled clinical trials
Maria Gabriella Grusovin
Implant Dentistry, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 1:11-22. 2008
..To evaluate which are the most effective procedures to maintain and recover soft tissue health around dental implants...
- The influence of platelet-rich plasma on the healing of extraction sockets: an explorative randomised clinical trial
Rami Alissa
School of Dentistry, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 3:121-34. 2010
..To investigate the effect of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on the healing of hard and soft tissues of extraction sockets with a pilot study...
- Influence of ibuprofen on bone healing around dental implants: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled clinical study
Rami Alissa
The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 2:185-99. 2009
..This randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial was carried out to investigate the effect of a one-week post-operative course of 600 mg of ibuprofen taken four times a day on marginal bone level around dental implants...
- The efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis at placement of dental implants: a Cochrane systematic review of randomised controlled clinical trials
Marco Esposito
Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 1:95-103. 2008
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- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for irradiated patients who require dental implants: a Cochrane review of randomised clinical trials
Paul Coulthard
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester, M15 6FH, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 1:105-10. 2008
..To compare success, morbidity, patient satisfaction and cost effectiveness of dental implant treatment carried out with and without hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy in irradiated patients...
- Therapeutic use of hyperbaric oxygen for irradiated dental implant patients: a systematic review
Paul Coulthard
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Dental Hospital of Manchester, England, UK
J Dent Educ 67:64-8. 2003
..There is a need for RCTs to determine the effectiveness of HBO...
- Short-term bone response to titanium implants coated with thin radiofrequent magnetron-sputtered hydroxyapatite in rabbits
Shams Mohammadi
Department of Biomaterials, Sahlgrenska Academy at Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
Clin Implant Dent Relat Res 5:241-53. 2003
..No further improvement in the bone response was observed with 2 microm coatings...
- Vertical ridge augmentation with autogenous bone grafts: resorbable barriers supported by ostheosynthesis plates versus titanium-reinforced barriers. A preliminary report of a blinded, randomized controlled clinical trial
Mauro Merli
School of Dentistry, University of Manchester, United Kingdom Associated Professor, Department of Biomaterials, The Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Sweden
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 22:373-82. 2007
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- In vivo cytokine secretion and NF-kappaB activation around titanium and copper implants
Felicia Suska
Department of Biomaterials, Institute of Surgical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Medicinaregatan 8B, Box 412, SE 40531 Göteborg, Sweden
Biomaterials 26:519-27. 2005
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- Outcome of dental implants in patients with and without a history of periodontitis: a 5-year pragmatic multicentre retrospective cohort study of 1727 patients
Rodolfo Gianserra
Department of Biomaterials, The Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Sweden
Eur J Oral Implantol 3:307-14. 2010
..To evaluate the outcome of dental implants placed in patients with a history of periodontitis. Patients with no or mild history of periodontitis served as controls...
- Maintaining and re-establishing health around osseointegrated oral implants: a Cochrane systematic review comparing the efficacy of various treatments
Marco Esposito
Institute for Surgical Sciences, Department of Biomaterials, , Sweden
Periodontol 2000 33:204-12. 2003
- The efficacy of enamel matrix derivative (Emdogain) for the treatment of deep infrabony periodontal defects: a placebo-controlled randomised clinical trial
Maria Gabriella Grusovin
School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 2:43-54. 2009
..To evaluate the efficacy of Emdogain versus placebo (its carrier) for the treatment of deep infrabony defects...
- What are clinical guidelines?
Anne Marie Glenny
Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 2:145-8. 2009
..This section presents concise educational articles for practicising dentists. The series aims to educate practitioners regarding statistics and methods of conducting and interpreting research...
- Self-expandable chitosan stent: design and preparation
A Lauto
Center for Pediatric Urology and Minimal Invasive Urologic Surgery, Department of Urology, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY 10021, USA
Biomaterials 22:1869-74. 2001
..The stents self-expanded by releasing their elastic energy. All the stents but one remained open inside the vasa despite high incidence of sperm granuloma. A biocompatible and self-expandable stent with a helical design is proposed...
- The appraisal of clinical guidelines in dentistry
Anne Marie Glenny
Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 2:135-43. 2009
..To appraise the reported processes involved in the development of published dental guidelines...
- Tissue adhesives for closure of surgical incisions
Paul Coulthard
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester, UK, M15 6FH
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 5:CD004287. 2010
..These trials should include people whose health may interfere with wound healing and surgical sites of high tension...
- Domestic violence screening and intervention programmes for adults with dental or facial injury
Paul Coulthard
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Coupland III Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, UK, M13 9PL
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 12:CD004486. 2010
..It may be more appropriate to refer to specialist agencies for intervention and support. It would, therefore be useful to know whether screening and intervention programmes are effective...
- Morphologic and immunohistochemical observations of tissues surrounding retrieved transvenous pacemaker leads
Marco Esposito
Department of Biomaterials, The Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden
J Biomed Mater Res 63:548-58. 2002
..The laser method allowed an efficient extraction of pacemaker leads without damage to the studied tissues, as suggested by the presence of immunolabeled cells close to the cut surfaces...
- What is a systematic review?
Helen V Worthington
Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Eur J Oral Implantol 1:235-8. 2008
..This section presents concise educational articles for practising dentists. The series aims to educate practitioners regarding statistics and methods of conducting and interpreting research...
- IL-1alpha, IL-1beta and TNF-alpha secretion during in vivo/ex vivo cellular interactions with titanium and copper
F Suska
Department of Biomaterials, Institute of Surgical Sciences, The Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Box 412, SE 405 30 Goteborg, Sweden
Biomaterials 24:461-8. 2003
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- Immediate nonocclusal versus early loading of dental implants in partially edentulous patients: 1-year results from a multicenter, randomized controlled clinical trial
Tiziano Testori
Section of Implantology and Oral Rehabilitation, Department of Odontology, Galeazzi Institute, University of Milan, Italy
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 22:815-22. 2007
..To compare the efficacy of immediate nonocclusal loading (test group) versus early loading (control group) in partially edentulous patients...
- Vertical bone augmentation with dental implant placement: efficacy and complications associated with 2 different techniques. A retrospective cohort study
Mauro Merli
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 21:600-6. 2006
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- Outcome of implant therapy in patients with previous tooth loss due to periodontitis
Søren Schou
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Aalborg Hospital, Aarhus University, Aalborg, Denmark
Clin Oral Implants Res 17:104-23. 2006
..It is frequently debated whether implant treatment in individuals with previous tooth loss due to periodontitis is characterized by an increased incidence of implant loss and peri-implantitis...
- Immediate functional loading of implants placed with flapless surgery in the edentulous maxilla: 1-year follow-up of a single cohort study
Gioacchino Cannizzaro
Department of Dentistry and Maxillo Facial Surgery, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 22:87-95. 2007
..To evaluate success rates and complications of implants placed with a flapless technique and immediately loaded in fully edentulous maxillae...
- Augmentation of the posterior atrophic edentulous maxilla with implants placed in the ulna: a prospective single-blind controlled clinical trial
Gioacchino Cannizzaro
Department of Dentistry and Maxillo Facial Surgery, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Private Practice, Pavia, Italy
Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 22:280-8. 2007
..Conventional sinus augmentation with particulated autogenous bone grafts served as a control procedure...
- Horizontal and vertical ridge augmentation: a novel approach using osteosynthesis microplates, bone grafts, and resorbable barriers
Mauro Merli
Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent 26:581-7. 2006
..Resorbable barriers are used to cover the plates and the grafts. The results of three selected cases are presented. This technique is relatively simple, can be used in almost any clinical situation, and can provide excellent results...
- Immediate non-occlusal vs. early loading of dental implants in partially edentulous patients: a multicentre randomized clinical trial. Peri-implant bone and soft-tissue levels
Fabio Galli
Section of Implantology and Oral Rehabilitation, Department of Odontology, Galeazzi Institute, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Clin Oral Implants Res 19:546-52. 2008
..To compare peri-implant bone and soft-tissue levels of immediately non-occlusally loaded vs. non-submerged early loaded implants in partially edentulous patients up to 14 months after placement...
- Palatal implant anchorage for orthodontic movement: preliminary results with standard Brånemark implants
Mauro Merli
Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent 27:43-9. 2007
..The use of conventional dental implants in palatal locations may provide good results, but the efficacy and potential advantages of this treatment must be evaluated in properly designed clinical trials...
- The reporting of randomized controlled trials in prosthodontics
Asbjørn Jokstad
Institute of Clinical Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1109 Blindern, N 0317 Oslo, Norway
Int J Prosthodont 15:230-42. 2002
..This article evaluates the reporting of randomized controlled trials (RCT) in prosthodontics, excluding endosseous implant-based prosthetics...
- Segmental distraction osteogenesis of the anterior mandible for improving facial esthetics. Preliminary results
Mauro Merli
Center for Maxillofacial Surgery, Pyramide Clinic, Zurich, Switzerland
World J Orthod 8:19-29. 2007
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