Clinical Viability of Immediate Loading of Dental Implants: Part I-Factors for Success : Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

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Clinical Viability of Immediate Loading of Dental Implants

Part I-Factors for Success

Goiato, Marcelo Coelho DDS, MSc, PhD*; Pellizzer, Eduardo Piza DDS, MSc, PhD*; dos Santos, Daniela Micheline DDS, MSc, PhD*; Barão, Valentim Adelino Ricardo DDS, MD*; de Carvalho, Bruno Machado DDS; Magro-Filho, Osvaldo DDS, MSc, PhD; Garcia, Idelmo Rangel Jr DDS, MSc, PhD

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Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 20(6):p 2139-2142, November 2009. | DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181bec71a

Abstract

Two-stage procedure for dental implants presents corroborated clinical success over 40 years. The evolution of surgical techniques, development of diagnostic methods, knowledge about tissue biology, and quality of implants regarding design and surface supported studies with 1 surgical stage followed by immediate prosthesis placement. However, several factors influence the treatment success with immediate loading. So, this study aimed to evaluate some factors regarding the success and characteristics of implants and patients.

© 2009 Mutaz B. Habal, MD

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