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Managing dental implant complications: from a young clinician's standpoint

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  • Complications Are Inevitable: Management Is Key
  • Clear Categorization and Case-Based Approach
  • Prevention Through Preparation and Communication

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Biologic complications

Extraction of teeth with persistent periapical lesions requires a specific drilling protocol to remove infected bone, to reach healthy trabecular bone and start up a bleeding. Residual dens sclerotic bone may harbor latent pathogenic microorganisms for a...

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Intra-operative complications

In the atrophic mandible soft tissues become prominent and the inferior alveolar nerve is located more superficially.
Fractures of the atrophic edentulous mandible can occur during implant insertion. Especially in hard bone...

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Esthetic complications

Esthetic complications in the anterior zone may result from a myriad of factors. The most obvious would be the poor placement of an implant. This could be a result of poor planning, lack of surgical guides, one not being familiar with...

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