[Are quality and efficiency in implantology possible in dental general practice?]

This article describes the different steps necessary for dental implantations. It is discussed if and how these steps can be performed efficiently by general practitioners. The conclusion is made that there are limitations mostly related to the individual situation in the office, the knowledge and experience available and the complexity of the patients' situation. However, the indication, the implant decision and the general information can be done efficiently by general practitioners.