8/9 - Implant Fundamentals, Implant Components Flashcards
what is a prosthetic device made of alloplastic material(s) implanted into the oral tissues beneath the mucosal or/and periosteal layer, and on/or within bone to provide retention and support for a fixed or removable dental prosthesis
dental implant
what is the 2nd oldest discipline in dentistry after exodontia
implant dentistry
what are the different mechanisms of fixation
- mucosal insert
- eposteal
- transosteal
- endosteal
what method of fixation:
any metal form attached to tissue surface of removable dental prosthesis that mechanically engages undercuts of a surgically prepared MUCOSAL site
mucusol insert
what method of fixation:
any dental implant receives primary support by means of RESTING ON BONE
eposteal
what mechanism of fixation does a subperiosteal implant use
eposteal
what method of fixation:
dental implant PENETRATES BOTH CORTICAL PLATES and passes thru full thickness of alveolar bone
transosteal
what method of fixation:
device placed INTO ALVEOLAR and/or basal bone of mandible or maxilla and TRANSECTING ONLY 1 CORTICAL PLATE
endosteal
what method of fixation do needle implants use
endosteal
what method of fixation do plate form/blade implants use
endosteal
what method of fixation do root form implants use
endosteal
what are the type of implants used today? examples?
root form - basket type, cylinder type, and lew screw
presence of a layer intervening fibrous CT between dental implant and adjacent bone is indicative of what
failed osseointegration (creates a pseudo-ligament)
what is the goal when placing implants
direct contact between bone and implant
what materials are used in implants
- aluminum oxide
- vitreous carbon
- silver
- brass
- chromium cobalt
what is a term coined by Branemark
osseointegration
what is a direct attachment of osseous tissue to an inert, alloplastic material w/o intervening CT
osseointegration
what is the bone implant interface
- implant surface (titanium)
- GAG (w/ chondroitin sulfate)
- mineralized matrix (no cellular elements)
- unmineralized fibrous matrix (osteoblasts)
- mineralized bone
how is osseoinegration achieved via the Branemark Era in 1952?
- pure titanium fixture
- surgical sterility
- atraumatic bone prep
- intimate physical contact
- sequestration for sufficient time
what are the guidelines for successful implant dentistry per Toronto Conference 1982
biomaterials, implant design, biomechanical factors, surface characteristics, health and bone quality, and surgical technique
why is titanium the preffered implant material
- biocompatible
- mechanically compatible
- morphologically compatible
what are the biocompatible characteristics of titanium
- resistant to corrosion
- self-passivating
- bio-inert
what does it mean that titanium is self-passivating
titatnium oxide layer formed on surface when exposed to atmosphere. TiO2 strnogly adhered to titanium surface, attracts proteins from extracellular fluid
what does it mean that titanium is bioinert
non-toxic to cells and per-implant tissues
is titanium hypersensitivity common
no it’s rare
what type of hypersensitivity is a titanium rxn
type 4
is a titanium Type IV HS immediate or delayed
delayed (>2 days)
is titanium HS a cell-mediated response
YES
what does it mean for implant material to be mechanically compatible
shaped to accept and transfer load (maximize SA, initial mechanical stability, and attach prostheses/abutments)
what does it mean for implant to be morphologically compatible
implant surface is modified to INCREASE bone contact and INCREASE wettability
how does one increase wettability
decrease contact angle = degcreased surface tension
what is the texture of implant materials
average roughness. 10-50 microns
how are implant materials surface treated
sand-blasted, acid-etched, plasma spray, HAP
is it okay if the implant surface from sterile packaging touches prepared site?
NO
what is the antibiotic oral rinse: creighton protocol
0.12% CHX gluconate rinse for 5 minutes prior to surgery
AND
daily for 10 days following surfery
another name for CHX gluconate
Peridex
what do studies show about the antibiotic oral rinse? (%-wise)
significant reduction of infectious complications (4.1% vs. 8.7%)
what is the antibiotic prescription Creighton protocol
- for medically compromised pts
- require dental premedication
- augmentation procedures
what must be done for atraumatic surgery
- flap management
- limit bone heat
when managing flap, what do you do
- limit flap retraction (flap primary blood supply to cortical plate)
- optimize position of keratinized tissue
- tension free, water tight flap closure
what must you do to limit bone heat during surgery
copious irrigation, slow drill speed, sharp drills, sequential drill sizes, gentle pressure
what temp should you not heat bone? what happens?
do not heat > 10 degrees celsius. results in bone necrosis and implant failure
how to achieve intimate physical contact of implant
- minimize over-preparation of site
- limit gap between implant and bone
- achieve primary stability
what is the insertion torque used for primary stability
25 Ncm-45 Ncm (Astra)
what is primary stability developed by
- undersized osteotomy
- threaded fixture
- tapered implant fixture
what is developed by compressive preload
undersized osteotomy
what is developed by clamping preload
threaded fixture
what is wedging preload
tapered implant fixture
why immobolize
- allow bone formation
- prevent micro-movement
- prevent epithelial integration
osseointegration time for mandibular anterior
3-4 months
osseointegration time for mandibular posterior
4-6 months
osseointegration time for maxillary anterior (ungrafted)
4 months
osseointegration time for maxillary anterior (grafted)
6 months
osseointegration time for maxillary posterior
4-6 months
what are the stages of bone healing
- placement
- incorporation
- adaptation of bone mass
- adaptation of bone structure
what does placement stage of bone healing rely on
primary stability
when does the formation of blood clot occur during stage of bone healing
placement
what stage of bone healing: traumatized wound site - initiation of osteoclastic phase
placement
what days are the incorporation stage of bone healing
0-60 days
what stage do fibroblasts proliferate into blood clot during bone heaing
incorporation
what state during bone healing does organization begin and ECM is produced
incorporation
what stage do osteoblast-like cells and new bone appear
incorporation
what stage is woven bone deopsition
incorporation
___ microns of micromovement = fibrointegration
> 150 microns
what occurs during adaptation of bone mass to accept load during bone healing? what days?
parallel bone formed (60-90 days)
what occurs during adaptation of bone structure to accept load during bone healing? what days?
lamellar bone formation (90= days). can withstand occlusal forces
regarding the implant tissue interface, which is similar to teeth? which is not similar to teeth?
similar: attached gingiva, sulcular epithelium, and junctional epithelium
not similar: supracrestal CT
what has a 2 mm wide band an a hemi-desmosomal attachment
junctional epithelium
what has fibers parallel and circumferential to implant surface and less resistant to bacterial challenge
supracrestal CT attachment
endosteal implants are what class of medical device
Class OOO
how many implants placed per year
> 1 million
what are the three shapes of titanium implant fixture
conical, straight, profile
before prescribing antibiotic prescription under Creighton protocol, what must you check?
med history for allergies to meds (e.g. penicillin > amoxicillin > clindamycin)
what is the brand of implants used at creighton
Astra EV (color-coded)
what are the straight diameters for Astra EV
3.0, 3.6, 4.2, 4.8, 5.4 mm
what are the conical diameters for Astra EV
4.2, 4.8 mm
what are the profile diameters for Astra EV
4.2, 4.8
what is the purpose of slots and tabs in implant fixture
- anti-rotation
- allows positional index of implant 3-dimensionallly in bone and relative to adjacent teeth
what is the hex driver used at creighton
0.050”=1.25 mm
what does a hex driver tighten
- cover screws
- healing abutment
- abutment screws
- impression copings
what is low profile, used at implant placement, and has tissue sutured over it?
cover screw
___ mm = flare/diameter of healing abutment
___ mm = height of healing abutment
5.0 mm; 4.5 mm
when are healing abutments placed
2nd stage (uncovering surgery)
what are impression coping selections based on
diameter of implant (color of coping = specific diameter)
open tray = ___
closed tray = ___
open = pick up
closed = transfer
are impression copings self guiding? what does this mean?
YES! screw will not engage implant until seated correctly
what captures positional index of implant relative to adjacent teeth for restoration
impression copings
which impression copings provide a fixture level impression?
BOTH transfer (closed) and pick-up (open) tray
when removing impression copings, what should you do immediately after? why?
place healing abutment immediately to avoid tissue collapse
what is attached to impression coping and impression is poured over to incorporate into stone cast
implant replica
what emulates implant and position in mouth 3-dimensionally so a restoration can be made
implant replica
how can you tell whether or not an impression coping is “profile”
has a “P”
what are examples of temporary abutments
titanium and TempDesign (plastic)
what is used for provisional implant restorations and come in ‘engaging’ only
temporary abutments
what is a prefabricated abutment where its selection is based on implant diameter and height of tissue
locator abutments
what are the parts of locator core tool
male removal end, male seating end, abutment driver
what is the function of the locator core tool
- place locator abutment
- seat retentive elements in pt denture
- remove retentive elements in pt dentuer
where do you place locator driver? what is its function
fits into torque wrench
allows for delivery of a specific force
what are locator impression copings
allow for abutment-level impression
impression coping looks like martini glass. locator abutment is placed on top of martini glass next to gingiva
what are the locator components
- housings (silver bowl lookin things)
- block out spacer (disc with hole in middle)
- male nylon clips
- extended range male nylon clips
what divergence to use male nylon clips
0-10 degrees
what divergence to use extended range male nylon clips
10-20 degrees
what torque to use on final abutment screws
25 Ncm
what torque to use on temporization or bridge screws
15 Ncm
what types of hex drivers can be used with torque wrench
- driver handle - surgical
- driver handle - prosthetic
what is the CastDesign abutment also calle
UCLA abutment
CastDesign abutment is used almost exclusively for what types of restorations?
screw-retained restorations
in a CastDesign abutment, are the crown and abutment each a separate piece?
NO! crown + abutment = 1 piece
what is the positional index of a CastDesign Abutment?
6 positional index
what abutment is exclusively used at the dental school
custom abutments
what is a custom-made abutment for patient/implant site
custom abutment
how are custom abutments made
CAD designed and milled
in custom abutments, are crowns and abutments 2 separate pieces?
YES! crown + abutment = 2 pieces
what is the advantage of custom abutments
controlled contours and margin placement
what materials are used to make custom abutments
titanium, gold-shaded titanium, and zirconia
do custom abutments sit in one or multiple positions
one-position only!
which custom abutment materials have a lifetime warrenty? which have a 5 year warrenty? why?
titanium and gold-shaded titanium = lifetime
zirconia = 5 years because very thin and tends to braek
what are custom abutments used for removable overdenture cases?
conus abutments
how many positions must conus abutments have?
at least 4