Fundamentals of Dental Implants: Evolution, Types, and Techniques

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Basics of Dental Implants

  1. Definition and Function:
  • Dental implants are biocompatible fixtures that replace missing teeth, supporting crowns, bridges, or dentures while mimicking natural tooth function and aesthetics.
  1. Evolution of Implants:
  • Originated in ancient civilizations.
  • Modern implantology began with Dr. Brånemark’s discovery of osseointegration in the 1960s, with titanium as a breakthrough material.
  • Continuous advancements in materials, coatings, and techniques have enhanced success rates and clinical outcomes.
  1. Types of Implants:
  • Endosteal Implants: Placed within the bone (most common).
  • Subperiosteal Implants: Positioned above the bone for patients with minimal bone height.
  • Zygomatic Implants: Used in severe bone loss, anchored in the cheekbone.
  1. Design and Surface Modifications:
  • Vary in shape (cylindrical, tapered), surface texture (smooth, roughened), and thread patterns to ensure biomechanical stability.
  • Active surfaces promote faster bone integration, while passive surfaces rely on mechanical stability.
  1. Placement Techniques:
  • Delayed Implants: Placed after healing post-extraction for better soft tissue and bone recovery.
  • Immediate Implants: Placed right after extraction, reducing treatment time but requiring precise planning.
  1. Tilted Implants for Full-Mouth Rehabilitation:
  • Angled implants like in the All-on-4®️ concept bypass anatomical limitations, minimizing grafting and expediting restoration.
  1. Clinical Relevance:
  • Dental implants are a durable, functional, and aesthetic solution for missing teeth, integral to modern dentistry.
  • They improve oral health, quality of life, and patient confidence.
  1. Pros and Cons:
  • Advantages: Long-lasting, aesthetic, preserve bone, and improve function.
  • Challenges: Cost, technique sensitivity, and potential complications (e.g., peri-implantitis).

This knowledge underscores the significant role of implants in advancing oral rehabilitation and comprehensive dental care.

Date: 12/02/2025 | 02:00 PM IST

Speaker(s)

Dr K. S. Pandaw MDS Periodontics, Conventional & Bicortical Implantologist
Categories:
Dental Webinars Implantology Prosthodontics
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Techniques Evolution Oral Surgery, Prosthodontics Dental Implants implantology
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