Implant Supported Single Crowns Offer Good 5-Year Survival, but with Complications
Article Title and Bibliographic Information
A systematic review of the 5-year survival and complication rates of implant-supported single crowns.
Jung, R. E., B. E. Pjetursson, R. Glauser, A. Zembic, M. Zwahlen and N. P. Lang (2008).
Clin Oral Implants Res 19(2):119-30.
Level of Evidence
Level 1 (Good-quality, patient-oriented evidence)
Strength of Recommendation Grade
Grade A (Consistent, good-quality patient-oriented evidence)
Purpose/Question
What is the failure rate for, and how frequently do complications occur with implant-supported single crowns.
Source of Funding
Information not available
Type of Study/Design
Systematic Review
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