Abstract:Gingival integration, also known as epithelio-conjunctive integration, together with bone integration, is one of the main processes involved in the tissue integration of dental implants. Unfortunately, many practitioners treat this gingival integration with great superficiality, considering it to be an insignificant factor in this highly complex process of tissue integration of dental implants.Purpose. In this study, we intend to define very precisely the concept of "gingival integration" or "epithelial-conjun… Show more
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