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R M Meffert1

  • 1Department of Periodontics, University of Texas, Health Science Center at San Antonio 78284, USA.

Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
|October 23, 1997
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Single-tooth implants are suitable for patients with healthy adjacent teeth who dislike removable options. Key exclusions include inadequate bone or insufficient space for implant components.

Area of Science:

  • Dental Implantology
  • Prosthodontics

Background:

  • Single-tooth implants are frequently chosen when adjacent teeth are healthy and the patient prefers them over removable appliances.
  • Patient reluctance for removable appliances can stem from physical or psychological factors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the primary indications and contraindications for single-tooth dental implant placement.

Main Methods:

  • Review of clinical scenarios and patient factors influencing single-tooth implant decisions.
  • Identification of critical anatomical and spatial requirements for successful implant integration.

Main Results:

  • Indications include intact adjacent teeth and patient aversion to removable prostheses.
  • Exclusionary factors are insufficient bone quantity/quality and inadequate interarch space for components.

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Conclusions:

  • Single-tooth implants offer a viable solution for specific patient profiles.
  • Careful assessment of bone and spatial parameters is crucial to avoid implant failure.