Prague Med. Rep. 2026, 127, 132-136

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2026.19

Using Osstell to Monitor Primary Implant Stability: A Clinical Case Report

Giovana Zambuza SilvaID, Daniela Micheline dos SantosID, João Paulo do Vale SouzaID, Marcelo Coelho GoiatoID

Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, Araçatuba Dental School, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil

Received July 15, 2025
Accepted June 2, 2026

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