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What are two factors associated with a higher risk of implant failure according to the text?
What are two factors associated with a higher risk of implant failure according to the text?
Smoking and radiotherapy
Is poor glycemic control an absolute contraindication for implant therapy?
Is poor glycemic control an absolute contraindication for implant therapy?
No, it is not
Name one systemic condition that may modify the treatment plan for dental implants.
Name one systemic condition that may modify the treatment plan for dental implants.
Uncontrolled hypertension
What is required in select cases regarding patients with specific medical conditions?
What is required in select cases regarding patients with specific medical conditions?
Why is a thorough systemic evaluation important prior to planning for dental implants?
Why is a thorough systemic evaluation important prior to planning for dental implants?
How does smoking impact the risk of implant failure?
How does smoking impact the risk of implant failure?
What is becoming clearer about poor glycemic control in relation to implant therapy?
What is becoming clearer about poor glycemic control in relation to implant therapy?
Name one medication intake that may modify the treatment plan for dental implants.
Name one medication intake that may modify the treatment plan for dental implants.
What has a strong influence on the outcome of dental implants according to the text?
What has a strong influence on the outcome of dental implants according to the text?
What has to be carefully considered in relation to systemic conditions and dental implants?
What has to be carefully considered in relation to systemic conditions and dental implants?
What is the influence of radiotherapy on the risk of implant failure?
What is the influence of radiotherapy on the risk of implant failure?
What are some systemic factors that influence the success rate of dental implants?
What are some systemic factors that influence the success rate of dental implants?
What percentage of higher risk of implant failure is associated with smoking?
What percentage of higher risk of implant failure is associated with smoking?
What percentage of higher risk of implant failure is associated with radiotherapy?
What percentage of higher risk of implant failure is associated with radiotherapy?
Is poor glycemic control an absolute contraindication for implant therapy in diabetes patients?
Is poor glycemic control an absolute contraindication for implant therapy in diabetes patients?
What are some commonly encountered systemic conditions that may modify the treatment plan for dental implants?
What are some commonly encountered systemic conditions that may modify the treatment plan for dental implants?
In what cases is getting clearance from the patient’s physician required for dental implant planning?
In what cases is getting clearance from the patient’s physician required for dental implant planning?
Why is a thorough systemic evaluation extremely important prior to planning for dental implants?
Why is a thorough systemic evaluation extremely important prior to planning for dental implants?
What is the influence of systemic factors on the outcome of dental implants?
What is the influence of systemic factors on the outcome of dental implants?
What process has to be carefully considered in relation to systemic conditions and dental implants?
What process has to be carefully considered in relation to systemic conditions and dental implants?
What are the risks associated with smoking and radiotherapy in relation to dental implants?
What are the risks associated with smoking and radiotherapy in relation to dental implants?
What type of patients may not be an absolute contraindication for implant therapy in relation to diabetes?
What type of patients may not be an absolute contraindication for implant therapy in relation to diabetes?