2/16/17 Implant Success Flashcards

1
Q

T/F You will get a certain level of bone loss during placement of an implant

A

True

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2
Q

What is the ability of bone to grow in direct contact and bond with the implant surface without a connective tissue interface known as?

A

-Osseointegration

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3
Q

What is the weakest part of an implant?

A

-The interface between the implant and the abutment

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4
Q

What are most implants made of today?

A

-Titanium

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5
Q

What does the bone in an implant come in contact with?

A

-Titanium oxide layer

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6
Q

T/F Titanium is Hydrophilic

A

True

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