16 Questions
Under what circumstances are implants typically placed in two stages?
when bone grafting or sinus lift is required, or if the implant stability is compromised
What is the primary purpose of platform switching in dental implantology?
to preserve alveolar bone levels around the implant
What is the minimum recommended distance between an implant and an adjacent tooth?
1.5mm
What type of bone is characterized as having dense cortical bone surrounding dense trabecular bone?
D2
What is the recommended minimum amount of bone on the facial and lingual sides of the implant?
1mm
What type of bone is characterized as having fine trabecular bone in the posterior maxilla?
D4
What is the maximum percentage of distortion that can occur in a panoramic image?
20-25%
Which of the following medical conditions is a risk factor for unsuccessful osseointegration?
Diabetes
What is the primary concern when dealing with a patient who has a high lip line?
Aesthetics
Which anatomic structure is a risk factor for implant placement?
Sinus
What is the primary reason for poor health being a risk factor for implant placement?
Poor wound healing
What is a disadvantage of immediate placement in terms of implant position?
Compromised morphology of socket
What is the minimum recommended time to wait after an extraction to take a CBCT scan?
3 months
What can compromise initial implant stability in immediate placement?
Morphology of the socket
Why is the complexity of the procedure increased in immediate placement?
Due to the lack of soft tissue volume
What is a potential consequence of immediate placement in terms of soft tissue?
Increased risk of recession
Test your knowledge of dental implant placement procedures, including one-stage and two-stage methods, and the importance of platform switching in preserving alveolar bone levels. Learn about the benefits of this technique in dental implantology.
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