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Journal of Periodontology· 2013Q1· Review

The Significance of Keratinized Mucosa on Implant Health: A Systematic Review

Guo‐Hao Lin, Hsun‐Liang Chan, Hom‐Lay Wang

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A systematic review of 11 studies found that dental implants with a wider band of keratinized mucosa (KM) showed significantly less plaque accumulation, reduced tissue inflammation, and less mucosal recession and attachment loss compared to implants with narrower KM.

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