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Dental Implant Occlusal Force Quiz

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What is the range of maximum bite force in the molar region in Newton per square inch?

(127-250) N/SI

Which two factors are mentioned as the most critical to evaluate prior to implant reconstruction?

Bruxism and clenching

List three complications that can arise due to excess stresses on the implant interface.

Implant failure, crestal bone loss, porcelain fractures

What are two types of overloading mentioned in the text?

Overloading factors related to patient and overloading factors related to the implants Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of ideal implant occlusion in dental implants?

Ideal implant occlusion is of paramount importance for oral function and the prevention of implant-related complications. Signup and view all the answers

What are some common mechanical complications that can occur from occlusal overload on dental implants?

Screw loosening, fractures, prosthesis, and implant fracture. Signup and view all the answers

How does age influence the susceptibility to occlusal overloading issues in dental implants?

Dental implants in older persons are less susceptible to occlusal overloading compared to younger persons. Signup and view all the answers

What role do parafunctional habits like bruxism, clinching, and tongue thrusting play in occlusal forces on dental implants?

Parafunctional habits can exert greater occlusal force on dental implants, necessitating a more careful treatment plan. Signup and view all the answers

What are some absolute contraindications for placing dental implants?

Heart diseases affecting the valves, active cancer, certain bone diseases, certain immunological diseases, strongly irradiated jaw bones, treatments of osteoporosis or some cancers by bisphosphonates Signup and view all the answers

Why is an insulin-dependent diabetic considered a relative contraindication for dental implants?

Insulin-dependent diabetes is a relative contraindication because it may affect the healing process and increase the risk of complications. Signup and view all the answers

What is one common complication in implant reconstruction related to occlusal forces?

Screw loosening Signup and view all the answers

How does age factor into the placement of dental implants?

Children should not get dental implants before jaw bones have stopped growing (around 17-18 years old). Advanced age is not a problem if the patient's general condition is good. Signup and view all the answers