Evidence-Based Implant Dentistry
This book covers all aspects of implant dentistry, presenting up-to-date information that reflects the highest level of scientific evidence as presented in the specialized literature. Among the topics addressed by expert authors are the prognosis of natur
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Evidence-Based Implant Dentistry
Oreste Iocca Editor
Evidence-Based Implant Dentistry
Editor Oreste Iocca International Medical School Sapienza University of Rome Rome, Italy Private Practice Limited to Oral Surgery Periodontology and Implant Dentistry Rome, Italy
ISBN 978-3-319-26870-5 ISBN 978-3-319-26872-9 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-26872-9
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Preface
The information provided in this book are the result of an evidence-based approach to the dental implant literature with the aim to analyze the most common dilemmas faced by the clinicians who adopt dental implants in their practice. Our work is directed to the students, the general practitioners, and the implant specialists who wish to have an update on various implantology topics. The first two chapters are intended to describe the bibliographic tools used for literature searches and the most common statistical concepts necessary to fully understand the medical and dental literature. Chapter 3 analyzes the old dilemma in regard to extraction or implant placement. A schematic approach is adopted in the analysis of the various clinical scenarios. Finally, treatment algorithms are drawn in order to facilitate the decision-making process. Chapter 4 focuses on bone response to implant surfaces, bone remodeling after dental extraction and subsequent implant placement, the processes of osseointegration, and the definition of implant stability and its clinical implications. A review of the outcomes of implants placed in infected sites is also provided. Chapter 5 provides a description of the various placement and loading protocols in order to establish if any difference exists in te
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