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Review of failed implant cases
C B Melo1, F Takeshita, T Suetsugu
1Dept. of Prosthodontics, College of Dentistry, University of the East, Manila, Philippines.
The Journal of the Philippine Dental Association
|June 1, 1995
Summary
Proper dental implant placement requires careful planning using computed tomography and surgical stents. Strategic implant number and arrangement are crucial for stress distribution, avoiding vital anatomical structures to prevent complications.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Oral Surgery
- Biomaterials Science
Background:
- Dental implant failures can result from inadequate treatment planning and surgical execution.
- Understanding anatomical limitations and biomechanical principles is vital for successful osseointegration.