CLINICAL IMPLANT DENTISTRY AND RELATED RESEARCH, vol.9, no.4, pp.222-227, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Recent studies have showed that immediate/early loading of dental implants is a clinically feasible concept with results similar to those for standard two-stage procedures, especially in the mandible. However, there are only a few studies regarding the immediate/early loading of maxillary implants supporting single-tooth crowns.