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better science, better implants is osseointegration enough? Only the Laser-Lok surface has been shown using light microscopy, polarized light microscopy and scanning electron microscopy to also be effective for soft tissue attachment. 1,2 1. Human Histologic Evidence of a Connective Tissue Attachment to a Dental Implant. M Nevins, ML Nevins, M Camelo, JL Boyesen, DM Kim. International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry. Vol. 28, No. 2, 2008. 2. Histologic evidence of a connective tissue attachment to laser microgrooved abutments: a canine study. M Nevins, DDS, DM Kim, DDS, DMSc, SH Jun, DDS, MS, K Guze, DMD, P Schupbach, PhD, ML Nevins, DMD, MMSc. Accepted for publication: IJPRD, Vol 30, No. 3, 2010. 3. Maintaining inter-implant crestal bone height via a combined platform-switched, Laser-Lok® mplant/abutment system: A proof-of-principle canine study. M Nevins, ML Nevins, L Gobbato, HJ Lee, CW Wang, DM Kim. Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. Volume 33, Number 3, 2013. Colorized SEM shows connective tissue physically attached to the Laser-Lok surface. 1 Colorized SEM of Laser-Lok® microchannels shows superior osseointegration 3 better science, better implants is osseointegration enough? Only the Laser-Lok surface has been shown using light microscopy, polarized light microscopy and scanning electron microscopy to also be effective for soft tissue attachment. 1,2 1. Human Histologic Evidence of a Connective Tissue Attachment to a Dental Implant. M Nevins, ML Nevins, M Camelo, JL Boyesen, DM Kim. International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry. Vol. 28, No. 2, 2008. 2. Histologic evidence of a connective tissue attachment to laser microgrooved abutments: a canine study. M Nevins, DDS, DM Kim, DDS, DMSc, SH Jun, DDS, MS, K Guze, DMD, P Schupbach, PhD, ML Nevins, DMD, MMSc. Accepted for publication: IJPRD, Vol 30, No. 3, 2010. 3. Maintaining inter-implant crestal bone height via a combined platform-switched, Laser-Lok® mplant/abutment system: A proof-of-principle canine study. M Nevins, ML Nevins, L Gobbato, HJ Lee, CW Wang, DM Kim. Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. Volume 33, Number 3, 2013. SPMP17297 REV A OCT 2017 Colorized SEM shows connective tissue physically attached to the Laser-Lok surface. 1 Colorized SEM of Laser-Lok® microchannels shows superior osseointegration 3 Subscription $99.00 per annum No.78 MAR-APR 2019 Australia’s leading clinical, business, technology & lifestyle magazine for the dental professional

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