Table 2. Marginal buccal and lingual bone loss with or without allograft particles (cortical Puros®) at 3 months.
| Parameter | Bone loss (mm) without MBCA (n=30) | Bone loss (mm) with MBCA (n=30) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| BW | 3.80±1.51 | 1.80±2.46 | 0.002a) |
| LW | 2.30±0.39 | 1.20±1.04 | 0.020a) |
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation.
MBCA, mineralized bone cortical allograft; n, number of samples; BW, buccal wall; LW, lingual wall.
a)Statistically significant difference compared to baseline.