Is osseoperception equivalent to periodontal-ligament sensation, and how should it influence implant follow-up?
Is osseoperception equivalent to periodontal-ligament sensation, and how should it influence implant follow-up?
No. Useful sensory feedback may return through other receptors, but an implant lacks the periodontal ligament and may have different tactile thresholds.
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This is why survival and success should not be used as synonyms. Function, tissue health, maintenance and patient experience matter too.
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Occlusal assessment is especially important when multiple units are rehabilitated.
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Digital planning can support care, but it does not replace sensory and clinical assessment.
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