28 Questions
What is a potential complication of corticosteroid therapy?
Suppressed immune response
Why is smoking considered a risk factor for implant success?
It affects bone metabolism, leading to implant failure
What is a contraindication for dental implants?
Uncontrolled diabetes
What is a potential consequence of using NSAIDS in dental surgery?
Abnormal bleeding
What is a potential consequence of using Bisphosphonates in dental surgery?
Osteonecrosis of the jaw
What should be avoided during pregnancy?
Radiation and medication
What type of lesions may be present in the oral cavity?
All of the above
What is a potential consequence of corticosteroid therapy?
Both impaired wound healing and suppressed immune response
What is a potential adverse effect of smoking on dental implants?
Impaired bone metabolism
Why is substance abuse a concern for dental implant patients?
It can cause psychological problems and non-compliance
What is the importance of assessing a patient's dental history?
To assess their experience with past dental work
What can parafunctional habits lead to?
Repeated lateral forces that can be detrimental to implant success
What is a primary objective of diagnostic imaging in dental implantology?
To evaluate the presence or absence of disease at the proposed surgery site
What type of radiographs is used to evaluate the relationship of critical structures to the prospective implant sites?
Computed Tomography
What is evaluated through radiographic analysis to determine the feasibility of implant placement?
Bone density and quality
What is the purpose of evaluating the bone quantity during radiographic analysis?
To determine the height and width of the bone
What is the minimum recommended interarch space for removable denture implants?
12 mm
What is the recommended minimum space between two implants?
3.0 mm
What is an advantage of cement retained implant supported crowns in the posterior region?
Easier to manipulate
What is a disadvantage of cement retained implant supported crowns?
Difficulty to retrieve
What is a potential complication of cement retained implant supported crowns?
Leaving cement subgingivally
What is an advantage of cement retained implant supported crowns in terms of esthetics?
Easier to obtain an esthetic result
Why is there a risk of no resistance or retention in cement retained implant supported crowns?
If the interocclusal distance is minimal
What is an advantage of screw retained implant supported crowns in terms of retrievability?
The crown is easily retrievable
What is a potential drawback of screw retained implant supported crowns in terms of esthetics?
Compromised esthetics
What is a risk associated with screw retained implant supported crowns in posterior regions?
Difficult access
What is a potential complication of screw retained implant supported crowns?
Screw loosening
What is a benefit of screw retained implant supported crowns in terms of crown stability?
The crown is less likely to fall off
Test your knowledge of medical and dental history, including surgeries, hospitalizations, allergies, diseases, and medications that can affect dental treatment. Review conditions that pose a risk for adverse reactions and complications.
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