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. 2020 Jan 27;20(1):45–51. doi: 10.4103/jips.jips_133_19

Table 2d.

Crestal bone levels from first implant thread after 8 months

Serial number Post loading (Osseodensification method) Post loading (Traditional drilling method)


Labial buccal Palatal Mesial Distal Labial buccal Palatal Mesial Distal
1 0.34 0 −0.21 0 0.34 0 −0.21 0
2 −0.81 0 0.58 0 0 0 −1.14 −1.24
3 0 0 −1.14 −1.24 0.38 0 −0.32 0
4 0.38 0 −0.32 0 0 0 −1.18 −1.23
5 2.31 1.02 −1.02 0.88 4.57 1.51 2.08 0
6 1.76 −0.98 −0.57 −2.58 2.53 2.21 −0.52 −0.23
7 −1.27 −1.98 −1.34 1.09 0 0 0 2.01
8 1.34 1.21 0.21 −1.01 0 0 1.02 1.62
9 0.53 1.01 −0.21 1.21 1.35 2.01 −1.01 1.02
10 1.34 2.01 0.3 1.01 4.57 1.51 2.08 0
Mean 0.592 0.229 −0.372 −0.064 1.374 0.724 0.080 0.195
SD 1.122 1.151 0.644 1.230 1.867 0.957 1.236 1.076
Maximum 2.31 2.01 0.58 1.21 4.57 2.21 2.08 2.01
Minimum −1.27 −1.98 −1.34 −2.58 0 0 −1.18 −1.24

Positive values denote above and negative values denote bone levels below the first thread. SD: Standard deviation