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What is a key goal of treatment planning for implant systems?
What is a key goal of treatment planning for implant systems?
- Minimize and evenly distribute mechanical stress in the implant system (correct)
- Decrease the quality of bone around the implant
- Increase the surface area of the implant
- Maximize mechanical stress in the implant system
What type of load is most destructive to the bone-implant interface?
What type of load is most destructive to the bone-implant interface?
- Tensile load
- Compressive load
- Shear load (correct)
- Lateral load
Which of the following factors affects the load-bearing capacity of an implant?
Which of the following factors affects the load-bearing capacity of an implant?
- Only the quality of bone surrounding the implant
- Only the surface texture of the implant
- The implant structure, surface, and quality of bone (correct)
- The type of dental cement used
What is the most favorable type of load for cortical bone?
What is the most favorable type of load for cortical bone?
What is the typical range of diameters for currently available implants?
What is the typical range of diameters for currently available implants?
What is the typical range of lengths for dental implants?
What is the typical range of lengths for dental implants?
What is the definition of osseointegration?
What is the definition of osseointegration?
Who is credited with coining the term 'osseointegration'?
Who is credited with coining the term 'osseointegration'?
What was Professor Branemark initially researching when he discovered osseointegration?
What was Professor Branemark initially researching when he discovered osseointegration?
What material was used in the chambers that led to the discovery of osseointegration?
What material was used in the chambers that led to the discovery of osseointegration?
Who published an article titled 'Titanium, a metal for surgery' in 1951?
Who published an article titled 'Titanium, a metal for surgery' in 1951?
What was the observation that led to the identification of osseointegration as a real biologic phenomenon?
What was the observation that led to the identification of osseointegration as a real biologic phenomenon?
What is the purpose of having a roughened surface on an implant?
What is the purpose of having a roughened surface on an implant?
Which of the following biomarkers is an early marker for osteoblast differentiation?
Which of the following biomarkers is an early marker for osteoblast differentiation?
What is the consequence of using the one-stage approach in implant placement?
What is the consequence of using the one-stage approach in implant placement?
What is the function of PGE2 prostaglandin in osseointegration?
What is the function of PGE2 prostaglandin in osseointegration?
What is the consequence of having a high thread pitch in the coronal aspect of an implant?
What is the consequence of having a high thread pitch in the coronal aspect of an implant?
What is the purpose of using a Titanium oxide surface treatment?
What is the purpose of using a Titanium oxide surface treatment?
What is the primary advantage of immediate implant placement?
What is the primary advantage of immediate implant placement?
What is the main concern with morphology of the socket in immediate implant placement?
What is the main concern with morphology of the socket in immediate implant placement?
What is the purpose of making an impression in restorative options?
What is the purpose of making an impression in restorative options?
What is the ideal angulation for implant placement?
What is the ideal angulation for implant placement?
What is the minimum required distance from the implant platform to the gingival margin for a gradual transition?
What is the minimum required distance from the implant platform to the gingival margin for a gradual transition?
What is the primary factor in selecting an abutment?
What is the primary factor in selecting an abutment?
What is the purpose of roughening the surface of an implant?
What is the purpose of roughening the surface of an implant?
What is the significance of osteocalcin in osseointegration?
What is the significance of osteocalcin in osseointegration?
What is the purpose of the thread pitch on an implant?
What is the purpose of the thread pitch on an implant?
What is the consequence of cupping in dental implants?
What is the consequence of cupping in dental implants?
What is the advantage of using a roughened surface on an implant?
What is the advantage of using a roughened surface on an implant?
What is the significance of TGF-β1 in osseointegration?
What is the significance of TGF-β1 in osseointegration?
What is the minimum required interarch space for removable implants?
What is the minimum required interarch space for removable implants?
What is the effect of increased space due to vertical bone loss on the implant?
What is the effect of increased space due to vertical bone loss on the implant?
Why is it important to assess the maxillomandibular arch relationship in implant placement?
Why is it important to assess the maxillomandibular arch relationship in implant placement?
What is the advantage of using a virtual surgical guide?
What is the advantage of using a virtual surgical guide?
What is the purpose of a surgical guide in implant placement?
What is the purpose of a surgical guide in implant placement?
What is the minimum required bone width for implant placement?
What is the minimum required bone width for implant placement?
What is the consequence of decreased interarch space on the implant?
What is the consequence of decreased interarch space on the implant?
Why is it important to preserve keratinized tissue during implant placement?
Why is it important to preserve keratinized tissue during implant placement?
What is the purpose of a team approach in implant placement?
What is the purpose of a team approach in implant placement?
What is the effect of supraeruption on the interarch space?
What is the effect of supraeruption on the interarch space?
What is the estimated failure rate for extra-short implants in the given study?
What is the estimated failure rate for extra-short implants in the given study?
What is a factor that affects the success of short implants according to the study?
What is a factor that affects the success of short implants according to the study?
What is a contraindication for implant placement according to the text?
What is a contraindication for implant placement according to the text?
What is a purpose of radiographic analysis in implant treatment planning?
What is a purpose of radiographic analysis in implant treatment planning?
What is a consideration in treatment planning for implant systems?
What is a consideration in treatment planning for implant systems?
What is a factor that can affect implant success through its effect on bone metabolism?
What is a factor that can affect implant success through its effect on bone metabolism?
What is the primary drawback of using cement retained implants?
What is the primary drawback of using cement retained implants?
What is the minimum interocclusal space required for fixed restorations?
What is the minimum interocclusal space required for fixed restorations?
What is the advantage of screw retained implants in terms of retrievability?
What is the advantage of screw retained implants in terms of retrievability?
What is the primary advantage of cement retained implants in terms of esthetics?
What is the primary advantage of cement retained implants in terms of esthetics?
What is the term used to describe the union of two parts tightened together by a screw?
What is the term used to describe the union of two parts tightened together by a screw?
What is the consequence of having a large degree of deviation in implant placement?
What is the consequence of having a large degree of deviation in implant placement?
