Guided dental implant surgery beats freehand in accuracy and recovery, study finds.
NCT ID NCT06764784
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested three ways to place dental implants in 90 people with missing teeth. Fully guided surgery was the most accurate, had the shortest recovery, and made patients happiest. Freehand surgery was less precise and had more complications. The results help dentists and patients choose the best method for replacing missing teeth.
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King Khalid University
Abhā, Saudi Arabia
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