From: Finite element analysis of stress distribution on residual root structure in socket shield procedure following immediate dental implant placement: an in vitro study
Shield thickness (mm)
No. of elements
No. of nodes
0.5
1,00,223
1,48,535
1.0
1,12,635
1,53,438
1.5
1,23,127
1,62,923
2.0
1,34,692
1,71,241