Quiz Questions Flashcards
What are the 3 major subgroups of dental implants?
Subperiosteal
Transosteal
Endosteal
What type of implants are used for partially edentulous patients?
Endosteal
What type of implants are used for completely edentulous patients?
Subperiosteal
Transosteal
What material are most root form implants made from
Titanium or Titanium alloy, with or without HA coating
What is the original Branemark success rate of implants?
91%
What are the indications for implant placement?
Inability to wear an RPD or CD
Need for long-span fixed prosthesis with questionable prognosis
Unfavorable number and location of potential natural tooth abutment
What are the absolute contraindications to implant placement?
Individuales who are acutely ill
Individuals with uncontrolled metabolic diseases
Pregnant women
How much vertical bone should be available for implant placement?
10mm
How much horizontal bone should be available for an implant?
6mm
What is the minimum distance between adjacent implants?
3mm
What is the special requirement for implants in the mandible?
Implants should be placed 2mm above the superior aspect of the inferior alveolar canal
How far anterior should an implant be to the mental foramen?
5mm
What is the definition of osseous integration
The apparent attachment or connection of osseous tissue to an inert, aloplastic material without intervening CT
The interface between alloplastic materials and bone
What is the definition of a surgical template as it relates to dental implants?
A thin, transparent form duplicating the tissue surface of dental prosthesis and used as a guide for surgically shaping the alveolar process to facilitate implant placement
Which area of the mouth requires the most straightforward area for TP and requires the least amount of time for integration
Anterior mandible