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. 2022 Jul 6;24(5):683–695. doi: 10.1111/cid.13115

TABLE 2.

Abutment mechanical complication rate (AF and ASL) of gender, age, arch, position, type of the prosthesis, cantilever, abutment design, implant length or diameter, bone graft, type of the abutments, and duration time in Ankylos implants (n = 945)

Factor Abutment screw loosening (%) p value Abutment fracture (%) p value
No Yes No Yes 9 year CFR
Gender
Male 491 (98.20) 9 (1.80) 0.123 a 489 (97.80) 11 (2.20) 4.0 0.021 a
Female 442 (99.33) 3 (0.67) 443 (99.55) 2 (0.45) 0.5
Age: mean ± SD (years) 52.41 ± 14.07 53.58 ± 17.26 0.447 b 52.41 ± 14.16 53.69 ± 9.06 0.744 b
Arch
Maxillary 472 (98.95) 5 (1.05) 0.539 a 473 (99.16) 4 (0.84) 1.3 0.152 a
Mandible 461 (98.50) 7 (1.50) 459 (98.08) 9 (1.92) 3.7
Position
Anterior 197 (100) 0 (0) 0.147 c 197 (100) 0 (0) 0 0.039 c
Premolar 203 (98.07) 4 (1.93) 206 (99.52) 1 (0.48) 0.9
Molar 533 (98.52) 8 (1.48) 529 (97.78) 12 (2.22) 3.7
Type of the prosthesis
ISC 470 (98.95) 5 (1.05) 0.549 a 464 (97.68) 11 (2.32) 4.7 0.013 a
IFPD 463 (98.51) 7 (1.49) 468 (99.57) 2 (0.43) 0.7
Cantilever
Yes 19 (100) 0 (0) 19 (100) 0 (0) 0 1.000 c
No 914 (98.70) 12 (1.30) 1.000 c 913 (98.60) 13 (1.40) 2.6
Abutment design
Indexed (/X) 437 (99.01) 4 (0.91) 431 (97.73) 10 (2.27) 5.4 0.027 a
Without index(C/) 496 (98.41) 8 (1.59) 0.351 a 501 (99.40) 3 (0.60) 1.0
Abutment angulation
Yes 262 (97.04) 8 (2.96) 268 (99.26) 2 (0.74) 1.0 0.369 a
No 671 (99.41) 4 (0.59) 0.007 c 664 (98.37) 11 (1.63) 2.7
Opposing jaw
Natural tooth 795 (98.64) 11 (1.36) 0.269 c 793 (98.39) 13 (1.61) 3.0 0.612 c
Implant tooth 106 (100) 0 (0) 106 (100) 0 (0) 0.0
Other conditions 32 (96.97) 1 (3.03) 33 (100) 0 (0) 0.0
Length
8 mm 96 (96.97) 3 (3.03) 0.346 c 95 (95.96) 4 (4.04) 8.8 0.087 c
9.5 mm 229 (98.71) 3 (1.29) 231 (99.57) 1 (0.43) 0.5
11 mm 549 (98.92) 6 (1.08) 547 (98.56) 8 (1.44) 2.8
14 mm 59 (100) 0 (0) 59 (100) 0 (0) 0.0
Diameter
3.5 mm 622 (99.04) 6 (0.96) 0.232 c 625 (99.52) 3 (0.48) 1.0 0.002 a
4.5 mm 311 (98.11) 6 (1.89) 307 (96.85) 10 (3.15) 4.8
Bone graft
Yes 301 (99.01) 3 (0.99) 303 (99.67) 1 (0.33) 0.7
No 632 (98.60) 9 (1.40) 0.761 c 629 (98.13) 12 (1.87) 3.2 0.072 c
Duration time: mean ± SD (months) 49.04 ± 23.37 34.67 ± 19.80 0.028 d 48.96 ± 23.47 41.85 ± 12.73 0.276 b
a

Chi‐square test.

b

Student's t‐test.

c

Fisher's precise test.

d

Mann–Whitney U test.