Implant Dentistry Flashcards
Osseointegration success rates are over%
90%
What is the definition of osseointegrtion
Direct attachment of osseous tissue to an inert, alloplastic material, without intervening CT
What 4 key things does osseointegration depends on
- Bone quality and quantity
- Surgical technique
- Loading conditions
- Biocompatibility of materials
People who smoke have a x higher risk of implant failure.
2.23x
What are the conventional loading protocols in the maxilla and mandible?
Maxilla - 6 months
Mandible - 3 months
Implants must be a minimum length of:
10-12mm
Implant roughness is usually achieved using additive methods.
True or false
False. Not usually recommended anymore.
Subtractive methods more common.
What is distance osteogenesis?
Ingrowth of mesenchymal cells form the lateral wall of the osteotomy site.
What is contact osteogenesis?
Implant surface acts as a site for colonization and differentiation of osteoprogenitor cells.
Roughened implant surfaces promote both contact and distance osteogenesis.
True or false
True
Total implant stability is lowest at approximatel_y_ weeks.
2.5 weeks
Implant overdentures are
a) Implant retained
b) Implant supported
a) Implant retained
Implant fixed bridges are
a) Implant retained
b) Implant supported
b) Implant supported
most impressions of implants are taken at the _l_evel
implant