Dental Implant Treatment in Medically Compromised Patients
This book is an ideal reference guide for clinicians seeking to improve their decision making and treatment outcomes when placing dental implants in medically compromised patients, in whom conditions for osseointegration and soft tissue healing may be unf
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Dental Implant Treatment in Medically Compromised Patients
Quan Yuan Editor
Dental Implant Treatment in Medically Compromised Patients
Editor Quan Yuan West China School of Stomatology Sichuan University Chengdu China
ISBN 978-3-030-28556-2 ISBN 978-3-030-28557-9 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28557-9 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
As global aging society is coming, more and more people live with diverse diseases or conditions such as systemic disorders, renal system disorders, and psychiatric issues. Consecutively, when these patients are encountering tooth loss, we should keep in mind that these patients are usually with adverse conditions like bleeding disorders, bone metabolism disorders, and/or immunosuppressive medication. Furthermore, it is well-established that tooth loss caused by periodontitis and implant failure triggered by peri-implantitis have been largely reported in smokers and diabetic patients. Besides, special consideration should also be kept in mind when we treat patients with head and neck cancer. Although implant-supported restorations have been considered the most comfortable prosthesis and patients are often satisfied with the function, dentists must pay more attention when treating medically compromised patients because they may not have a good condition for osseointegration and soft tissue healing around implants. Hence, I want to edit a reference book for practitioners to find suggestions on how to make decisions when the medically compromised patients come for implant treatment and to improve the results of treatment procedures in these patients. It is our effort to elucid
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