Smoother caps mean healthier gums: study shows milled beats printed for implant healing
Symptom relief
Ongoing
This study tested two types of temporary healing caps for dental implants in 22 adults. One type was milled from a solid block, the other 3D-printed. The milled caps caused less gum inflammation and bleeding during the first month of healing, likely because they were smoother. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ali Hassan Eid Toto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 00:28 UTC