Search for dissertations about: "dental implant failure"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words dental implant failure.
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1. On dental implant failure and patient-related factors
Abstract : Dental implants function as anchorage for dental prostheses. In a small number of cases, osseointegration fails to establish or be maintained around the implants, but the reasons for these failures are not yet fully understood. READ MORE
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2. Studies on maxillary overdentures : implant- and prosthesis survival, cost analysis and patient-reported outcomes
Abstract : Edentulism is a debilitating condition which may negatively affect quality of life, particularly in relation to nutritional and social health, speech, and poor facial appearance. Prosthetic options available range from conventional complete dentures to implant-supported overdentures (ISODs) and implant-supported full arch fixed partial dentures (ISFAFDPs). READ MORE
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3. The effect of tobacco exposure on bone healing and the osseointegrationof dental implants
Abstract : Background: The mechanisms behind the impact of smoking on osseointegration are not fully understood. Aim: To correlate the clinical and molecular aspects of osseointegration in smokers compared with non-smokers. READ MORE
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4. Bone grafts and dental implants in the reconstruction of the severely atrophied, edentulous maxilla
Abstract : In two prospective, clinical studies the stability of implants and prosthetic constructions were evaluated after three years of loading. In the first study, the implant and the bridge stability of 39 patients with 1-stage bone grafts, were compared to a reference-group of 37 patients who did not need bone grafts. READ MORE
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5. On various protocols for direct loading of implant-supported fixed prostheses
Abstract : Backgrund: Prosthetic rehabilitation of the edentulous patient with implant-supported bridges is today a routine and predictable treatment modality. The original protocol prescribed a healing period of 3 to 6 months prior to loading which means that the total treatment time can be extensive and that the patients often need to wear removable provisional prostheses during healing and treatment. READ MORE