Stuart J. Froum. Dental Implant Complications: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment

1 edition by Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. — 512 p.Dental implants have become one of the most popular and rapidly growing techniques for replacing missing teeth. While their predictability, functionality, and durability make them an attractive option for patients and clinicians alike, complications can arise at any stage from patient assessment to maintenance therapy. Dental Implant Complications: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment is the first comprehensive reference of its kind designed to provide clinicians of all skill levels with practical instruction grounded in evidence-based research. Featuring cases from a variety of dental specialties, the book covers the most commonly occurring implant complications as well as the unique. Dental Implant Complications is organized sequentially, guiding the reader through complications associated with the diagnosis, treatment planning, placement, restoration, and maintenance of implants at any stage. Complications associated with various bone augmentation and sinus lift procedures are also discussed in detail with emphasis on their etiology and prevention. Each chapter utilizes a highly illustrated and user-friendly format to showcase key pedagogical features, including a list of take home tips summarizing the fundamental points of each chapter.Implant complications: scope of the problem
Implant complications associated with systemic disorders and medications
Complications associated with implant planning: etiology, prevention, and treatment
Implant complications associated with two- and three-dimensional diagnostic imaging technologies
Implant fractures: etiology, prevention, and treatment
Implant failure: prevalence, risk factors, management, and prevention
Peri-implantitis: etiology, pathogenesis, prevention, and therapy
Esthetic complications due to implant malpositions: etiology, prevention, and treatment
Prosthodontic complications related to non-optimal dental implant placement
Prosthetic-related dental implant complications: etiology, prevention, and treatment
Complications associated with single-implant esthetics: prevalence, etiology, prevention, and treatment
Esthetic complications with adjacent implant restorations
Complications of autogenous bone grafting
Complications in guided bone regeneration
Avoiding complications for alveolar distraction osteogenesis and osteoperiosteal flaps
Complications in lateral window sinus elevation surgery
Complications with the bone-added osteotome sinus floor elevation: etiology, prevention, and treatment
Implant complications related to immediate implant placement into extraction sites
Complications associated with flapless surgery
Complications related to immediately loaded dental implants
Prosthodontic treatment of the malpositioned implant and implant occlusal complications
A potpourri of surgical complications associated with dental implant placement: 35 case reports – common problems, avoidance, and management
Implant complications related to maintenance therapy
Medicolegal issues related to implant complications
Management of implant complications by the experts