Background: The need for keratinized mucosa (KM) or immobile keratinized mucosa (ie,
attached mucosa [AM]) for the maintenance of osseointegrated endosseous dental implants …

Background: The present study considers the correlation between the meaning of
keratinized mucosa (KM) and the long‐term maintenance of endosseous root‐form dental …

Background: Whether a minimal width of keratinized mucosa (KM) is required to maintain
peri‐implant tissue health has been a topic of interest. This systematic review and meta …

Background Necessity of keratinized tissues (KTs) for maintaining health around dental
implants (DIs) remains as a controversial issue. Purpose The aim of this study was to …

Objectives To assess the literature on (i) the relevance of the presence of a minimum
dimension of keratinized peri‐implant mucosa (KPIM) to maintain the health and stability of …

Materials and Methods: Sixty patients who received implant-fixed unilateral prostheses in
the premolar or molar region were recruited for the study. The following parameters were …

Objectives: To investigate the association between keratinized mucosa (KM) width and
mucosal thickness (MTh) with clinical and immunological parameters around dental …

Whether or not keratinized tissue is needed around dental implants to maintain peri-implant
health is a controversial subject. To clarify this issue a search was conducted for clinical …

Background Long-term data concerning the impact of missing keratinized mucosa (KM) on
periimplant tissue health are rare. The importance of KM for implant success remains …

Background Long‐ranging data on the influence of keratinized mucosa (KM) on peri‐implant
tissue status have been scarce. Purpose Retrospective evaluation of peri‐implant diseases …