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Publications and Studies

Clinical outcomes of different implant types in mandibular bar-retained overdentures: a retrospective analysis with up to 20 years follow-up

Scientific Publication, Sept. 2022 – Betthäuser, M., Schilter, R., Enkling, N. et al. 

Int J Implant Dent 8, 38 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40729-022-00439-x

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Soft loading protocol of short strategic implants in posterior mandibles supporting removable bilateral free-end prostheses: 1-year results of a prospective study

Scientific Publication, 2022 – Norbert Enkling, Thanuja Thanendrarajah, Simone Janner, Martin Schimmel, and Samir Abou-Ayash
Int J Prosthodont 2022 February 22. doi: 10.11607/ijp.7827

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The mechanical behavior of a screw-less Morse taper implant-abutment connection: An In Vitro Study

Scientific Publication, 2022 – Aimen Bagegni, Vinvent Weihrauch, Kirstin Vach and Ralf Kohal, Materials2022,15, 3381.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15093381, https://www.mdpi.com/journal/materials

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Optimized Implant Selection Using Digital Volume Tomography (DVT) Osteodensitometry

Clinical Case Publication, 2022 – Manfred Nilius, Jörg Winterhoff
Hindawi Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2022, Article ID 2470524, https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/2470524

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Short strategic implants for mandibular removable partial dentures: One-year results from a pilot randomized crossover abutment type study

Scientific Publication, 2021 – Norbert Enkling, Joël Nauli, Dominik Kraus, Julia Gabriela Wittneben, Martin Schimmel, Samir Abou-Ayash
Clin Oral Impl Res. 2021;32:1176-1189

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Influence of the loading protocol and platform switching in two- implant bar- retained overdentures: 3- year results from a randomized controlled equivalence clinical trial

Scientific Publication, 2021 – N. Enkling, F. Kokoschka, D. Schumacher, D. Kraus, M. Schimmel & S. Abou- Ayash, Clinical Oral Implants Research, 00, 1– 10. https://doi., org/10.1111/clr.13872

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An in vitro evaluation of the implant abutment microgap using synchrotron- based radiography (Kohal et al.)

Scientific Publication, 2021 – Aimen Bagegni, Simon Zabler, Katja Nelson, Alexander Rack, Benedikt C. Spies, Kirstin Vach, Ralf Kohal
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 116 (2021) 104330

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The influence of prosthetic crown height and implant-abutment connection design selection on the long-term implant-abutment stability: A laboratory study

Scientific Publication, 2021 – Aimen Bagegni, Benedikt C. Spies, Matthias Kern, Derek Hazard, Ralf Kohal
journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 113 (2021) 104095

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Performance of a novel implant design

Scientific Publication, 2021 – Manfred Nilius, Jörg Winterhoff, Günter Lauer
EDI Journal, European Journal for dental Implantologists, Issue 2 / 21, ISSN 1862-2879, Volume 17

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Pull-off resistance of a screwless implantabutment connection and surface evaluation after cyclic loading

Scientific Publication, 2021 – Vasilios Alevizakos, Richard Mosch, Gergo Mitov, Ahmed Othman, Constantin von See
J Adv Prosthodont 2021;13:152-9, https://doi.org/10.4047/jap.2021.13.3.152

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Sofortimplantation, Sofortversorgung und Sofortbelasung: Therapieoptionen für die Praxis?

Scientific Publication, 2021 – Norbert Enkling
Deutscher Ärzteverlag | DZZ | Deutsche Zahnärztliche Zeitschrift 2021; 76: 142– 149 DOI.org/10.3238/dzz.2021.0013

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Immediate dental implant placement, immediate restorative treatment and immediate loading:

treatment options in dental practice?

Scientific Publication, 2021 – Norbert Enkling
Deutscher Ärzteverlag | DZZ | Deutsche Zahnärztliche Zeitschrift International 2021; 3: 91–97, DOI.org/10.3238/dzz-int.2021.0011

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FALLSTUDIE – Das Sofortversorgungskonzept Safe on Four

Clinical Case Publication, 2021 – Ingo Frank, Sandra Kirchmaier, Stephan Adler, Frank Kistler, Steffen Kistler, Jörg Neugebauer,
Luise Krüger, Georg Bayer
QUINTESSENZ ZAHNTECHNIK Jahrgang 47, Ausgabe 1

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Optimised implant selection using digital volume tomography (DVT-O) osteodensitometry

Clinical Case Publication, 2021 – Manfred Nilius, Jörg Winterhoff, Günter Lauer
DGOI Congress 2021 (Seeheim-Jugenheim) Poster presentation

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Platform switching in two-implant bar-retained mandibular overdentures:

1-year results from a split-mouth randomized controlled clinical trial

Scientific Publication, 2020 – Samir Abou-Ayash, Martin Schimmel, Dominik Kraus, Regina Mericske-Stern, Dominic Albrecht, Norbert Enkling
Clin Oral Impl Res. 2020;00:1-12. DOI: 10.1111/clr.13640

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Bone Resorption around Self-Tapping Implants in Bone Density Type I-II:

3-Year Results of a Prospective Clinical Study

Scientific Publication, 2020 – Hadi Gholami, Regina Mericske-Stern, Peter Jöhren and Norbert Enkling
Int J Dent Oral Health 6(3): dx.doi.org/10.16966/2378-7090.320

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Platform switching in two-implant bar-retained mandibular overdentures:

1-year results from a split-mouth randomized controlled clinical trial

Scientific Publication, 2020 – Samir Abou-Ayash| Martin Schimmel | Dominik Kraus | Regina Mericske-Stern | Dominic Albrecht| Norbert Enkling
Clin Oral Impl Res. 2020;00:1-12. https://doi.org/10.1111/clr.13640

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Implant satbility and peri-implant marginal bone loss around two dirrerent threads design implants

Scientific Publication, 2020 - Maha Nagy Mohamed Kamal
EDJ (Egyptian Dental Journal) Vol. 66, 2607:2619, DOI:10.21608/edj.2020.41252.1237

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Evaluation of positional accuracy of laboratory analogues in 3D printed polymers 

Diploma thesis, 2020 – Yannick Stryga (DPU, Prof. von See)

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Evaluation of the positional accuracy of SIC laboratory analogs in duplicated plaster models

Diploma thesis, 2020 – Mirko Furlan (DPU, Prof. von See)

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Within subjects-comparison of two implant attachment types for 6mm implants: choice of attachment

Master Thesis, 2019 – Joel Nauli (Bern, Prof. Schimmel and Dr. Abou-Ayash)

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Long-term chewing machine loading to investigate the stability of PEEK abutments on endosseous implants 

Doctoral thesis, 2019 – Anselm Flohr, dissertation (Prof. Kohal, Prof. Südkamp, Freiburg)

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Case Report: Efficient and safe immediate implantation using SICvantage max and Morse Taper

Clinical Case Publication, 2019 – Luise Krüger, Georg Bayer, Stephan Adler
QUINTESSENCE DENTAL TECHNOLOGY | Year 45, Issue 3

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Immediate implantation of a premolar with the SICvantage max;

Prevention of the risk of peri-implantitis through special implant geometry

Clinical Case Publication, 2019 – Luise Krüger / Georg Bayer
Dental implantology and periodontology

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Success factors of implant prosthetic therapy

Clinical Case Publication, 2019 – Ahmad Ali Ludin
DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY | Year 23 | Issue 03 | May 2019 | 158-167

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Implant overdentures retained by self-aligning stud-type attachments: A clinical report

Clinical Case Publication, 2019 – Murali Srinivasan, Nicole Kalberer, Sabrina Maniewicz, Frauke Müller
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prosdent.2019.03.009

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Master immediate supply in fully digital workflow complications

Clinical Case Publication, 2019 – Manfred Nilius
team work 2/2019

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Does Oral Implant Design Affect Marginal Bone Loss?

Results of a Parallel-Group Randomized Controlled Equivalence Trial

Scientific Publication, 2018 – Benedikt C. Spies, Maria Bateli, Ghada Ben Rahal, Marin Christmann, Kirstin Vach and Ralf-Joachim Kohal
Hindawi BioMed Research International Volume 2018, Article ID 8436437, 11 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/8436437

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Full dentures in geriatric dentistry - the sticking point in terms of hygiene

Scientific Essay, 2018 – Prof. Dr. Ralf Roessler
DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGIE, vol. 22, issue 1, 46 – 47

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Fixed full dentures without cementing and screwing
New supply concept using Locator F-Tx®

Clinical Case Publication, 2018 – Dr. Karl-Ludwig Ackermann, MDT Gerhard Neuendorff, MDT Janez Fiderschek, Implantologie Journal 3

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Metal-free, implant-supported telescopic dentures in the edentulous upper jaw

Clinical Case Publication, 2018 – Norbert Wichnalek, Georg Bayer, Luise Krüger
Quintessence Zahntech 2018;44(1):84-96

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Immediate implantation and restoration in the front tooth area - interface prosthetics

Clinical Case Publication, 2018 – Georg Bayer, Luise Krüger
Z Oral Implant © Volume 14 1/18

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Ridge preservation in the upper anterior region

Clinical Case Publication, 2018 – Frank Kistler, Fabian Sigmund, Steffen Kistler, Georg Bayer, Jörg Neugebauer
Implantology 2018;26(2):195-209

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The use of a new type of locator system (F-Tx)

Clinical Case Publication, 2018 – Luise Krüger
DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY | Year 22 | Issue 03 | May 2018 | 164-173

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Advanced backward planning with allogeneic bone block for absolute ridge elevation

Clinical Case Publication, 2018 – Manfred Nilius
DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY | Year 22 | Issue 05 | September 2018 | 374-381

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A clearly defined timetable between the practice and the laboratory is the key to successful therapy

Clinical Case Publication, 2018 – Gerhard Reif, Philipp von der Osten
Practical implantology and implant prosthetics | pip 3 | 2018

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Analog smile design in implant prosthetic full jaw restorations

Clinical Case Publication, 2018 – Markus Steigmann, Wolfgang Bollack
Quintessence Zahntech 44 (2018), No. 1, 2.

 

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The new approach to fixed restorations in edentulous jaws
Neues Locator F-Tx-System für die bedingt abnehmbare implantatgetragene Brücke

Clinical Case Publication, 2017 – José de San José González, Helmut Steveling, Andreas Beining
Quintessenz Zahntech 2017;43(12):1584–1594

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Socket Shield Technique for Implant Placement in the Esthetic Zone: A Case Report

Clinical Case Publication, 2017 – Matthias Petsch, Benedikt Spies, Ralf-Joachim Kohal

The International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry; Volume 37,
Number 6, 2017; © 2017 BY QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING CO

 

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Implant design affects marginal bone resorption: Results of a radiographic analysis

Scientific Publication, 2016 – M. Christmann, M. Bateli, A. Hurrle, K. Vach, R. Kohal, B. Spies
EAO Poster 2016 at 25th Annual Scientific Meeting in Paris

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Implant design has no influence on soft tissue parameters:
A 1-year analysis

Scientific Publication, 2016 – A. Hurrle, M. Bateli, M. Christmann, B. Spies, K. Vach, R. Kohal
EAO Poster 2016 at 25th Annual Scientific Meeting in Paris

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Implantatprothetische Frontzahnrehabilitation mit kieferorthopädischem Weichgewebsmanagement in der ästhetischen Zone. Ein Fallbericht

Clinical Case Publication, 2016 – Matthias Petsch, Ralf-Joachim Kohal, Andreas Stippig, Michael Bernhard
Quintessenz Zahntech 2016;42(10):1366–1381

 

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Space requirement of a prefabricated bar on two interforaminal implants: a prospective clinical study

Scientific Publication, 2015 – Dominic Albrecht, Ami Ramierez, Urs Kremer, Joannis Katsoulis, Regina Mericske-Stern, Norbert Enkling
Clin. Oral Impl. Res.26, 2015, 143–148doi: 10.1111/clr.12304

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Retrievability of Implant-Supported Crowns when using three different cements: A Controlled Clinical Trial

Scientific Publication, 2015 – Andreas Worni, Hadi Gholami, Laurent Marchand, Joannis Katsoulis, Regina Mericske-Stern, Norbert Enkling
International Journal of  Prosthodontics 2015;28:22–29. doi: 10.11607/ijp.4119

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Precision of fit and retention force ofcast non-precious-crowns on standardtitanium implant-abutment with different design and height

Scientific Publication, 2014 – Norbert Enkling, Takayuki Ueda, Hadi Gholami, Stefan Bayer, Joannis Katsoulis, Regina Mericske-Stern
Clin. Oral Impl. Res.25, 2014, 451–457doi: 10.1111/clr.12167

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Internal bacterial colonization of implants: association with peri-implant bone loss

Scientific Publication, 2014 – Pia-Merete Jervøe-Storm, Søren Jepsen, Peter Johren, Regina Mericske-Stern, Norbert Enkling

Clin. Oral Impl. Res.00, 2014, 1–7; doi: 10.1111/clr.12421

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Influence of platorm-switching on bone level alterations: a 3 year randomized clinical trial

Scientific Publication, 2013 – N.Enkling, P.Jöhren, J.Katsoulis, S.Bayer, P.-M.Jervøe-Storm, R.Mericske-Stern,
S.Jepsen, Journal of Dental Research JDR Clinical Research Supplement, vol. 92, suppl no. 2 , 139 S - 145 S, DOI: 10.1177/0022034513504953

 

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Wahlfreiheit: Navigiertes Vorgehen Ja oder Nein?

Clinical Case Publication, 2013 – Dr. Pascal Marquardt
teamwork J CONT DENT EDUC 1/2013

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Computerbasierter Workflow in der Implantatchirurgie Computer-based workflow in implant surgery
(DE and EN language), 
Clinical Case Publication, 2013 – T. Joda, P. Marquardt
Deutscher Ärzte-Verlag | DZZ | Deutsche Zahnärztliche Zeitschrift | 2013; 68 (4)

 

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Retention force of plastic clips on implant bars: a randomized controlled trial

Scientific Publication, 2012 – Stefan Bayer, Nathalie Komor, Annina Kramer, Dominic Albrecht,
Regina Mericske-Stern, Norbert Enkling, Clin. Oral Impl. Res.23,2012, 1377–1384
doi:10.1111/j.1600-0501.2011.02312.x

 

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Vinylsiloxanether: A New Impression Material.
Clinical Study of Implant Impressions with Vinylsiloxanether versus Polyether Materials

Scientific Publication, 2012 –  Norbert Enkling,  Stefan Bayer, Peter Jöhren, Regina Mericske-Stern, Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research. / 14 / 144-151 / 2012, DOI 10.1111/j.1708-8208.2009.00240.x

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Restoring a single-tooth space

Clinical Case Publication, 2012 – Dr Hermann Derks and Wilfried Lesaar, EDI Case Studies 2012

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Open or submerged healing of implants with platform switching:
a randomized, controlled clinical trial

Scientific Publication, 2011 – N. Enkling, P. Jöhren, T. Klimberg, R. Mericske-Stern, P.-M. Jervøe-Storm, S.Bayer, N.Gülden, S.Jepsen
Journal of Clinical Periodontology/38/374-384/2011, doi: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2010.01683.x

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Effect of platform switching on peri-implant bone levels: a randomized clinical trial

Scientific Publication, 2011 – N.Enkling, P.Jöhren, V.Klimberg, S.Bayer, R.Mericske-Stern, S.Jepsen.
Clin. Oral Impl. Res.22, 2011; 1185–1192, doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2010.02090.x

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Vierdimensional rückwärts geplant Temporäre Implantatbrücke mit digital erstellter Weichgewebsmaske

Clinical Case Publication, 2011 – Dr. Frank E. Spiegelberg, Frankfurt am Main, und Ztm. Christoph Buhl, teamwork J CONT DENT EDUC 6/2011

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Ästhetische Frontzahnsituation durch Einsatz eines Langzeitprovisoriums

Clinical Case Publication, 2011 –  Dr. Frank Spiegelberg
IMPLANTOLOGIE JOURNAL 6/2011, Special

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Bone resorption around self-tapping implants in bone-class I and II

Scientific Publication, 2010 – R. Mericske-Stern, N. Enkling, W. Schilli, S. Jepsen, S. Bayer, P. Jöhren
Poster 117 Presented at the 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of the European
Association of Osseointegration – 6-9 October 2010, Glasgow

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Diagnostik mit Swissmeda und Implantation mit dem SIC Guided Surgery System

Clinical Case Publication, 2010 – Pascal Marquard, Quintessenz Zahntech 2010;36(12):1630-1642

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Platform switching: a randomised clinical trial - one year results

Scientific Publication, 2009 – N. Enkling, V. Boslau, T. Klimberg, P. Jöhren, T. Deserno, R. Mericske-Stern, S. Bayer, S. Jepsen, Poster 3394 IADR 2009

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A posteriori registration and subtraction of panoramic compared with intraoral radiography

Scientific Publication, 2009 – T.M. Deserno, J.R. Rangarajan, J. Hoffmann, U.Brägger, R. Mericske-Stern, N.Enkling
Oral Surg OralMed Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2009; 108: e39-e45), doi:10.1016/j.tripleo.2009.03.036

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