Osseointegration was possible with a smooth surface, but the introduction of the rough surface actually marked a significant breakthrough in the clinical outcomes. — Moderately rough surfaces appeared to achieve higher bone-to-implant contact and they also demonstrated signs of contact osteogenesis, during which bone is being formed directly on top of the implant surface

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