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A series of questions and answers related to dental implants, covering topics such as the specialists involved, success rates, financial investment, time commitment, radiographic images used for evaluation, surgical stent utilization, materials used, osseointegration, implant components, indications, contraindications, surgical procedures, and home care. It serves as a study guide for dental students or professionals seeking to review key concepts related to dental implantology. The document offers a concise overview of the essential aspects of dental implants, making it a valuable resource for exam preparation or quick reference.
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Which dental specialist can be skilled in the placement of dental implants? - ANS-Oral and maxillofacial surgron, periodontist, prosthodontist That success rate for dental implants is what? - ANS-90% Which of the following is the minimum number of years a dental implant is expected to last? - ANS-20 years Compared with fixed prosthodontics, what is the financial investment for an implant? - ANS-An implant is a bigger investment than fixed prosthodontics
What is the time commitment for an implant procedure? - ANS- Approx 3 to 9 months Which extraoral radiographic image will the dentist generally use to evaluate a patient for implants? - ANS-Pan, cephalometric, tomogram (ct) How is a surgical stent utilized for implant surgery? - ANS-To guide placement for the dentist in the initial placement What material is the dental implant commonly fabricated from? - ANS-Titanium Osseo means what? - ANS-Bone What component of the endosteal implant attaches to the artificial tooth or teeth? - ANS-Abutment post A subperiosteal implant is commonly recommended for a what? - ANS-Mandibular full denture Plaque and calculus are easier to remove from implants than from natural teeth because why? - ANS-Implants have a smooth surface An example of a cleaning acessory used for implants is a what? - ANS-Toothbrush, clasp brush, interproximal brush What type of environment should be maintained during a surgical implant procedure? - ANS-Sterile