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The Immediate Dental Implant

2002; California Dental Association; Volume: 30; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/19424396.2002.12223284

1942-4396

Gordon L. Douglass, Robert L. Merin,

Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments

Numerous clinical studies have shown that dental implants can be placed immediately in extraction sockets with success when sites are carefully selected. Dental implants have been placed at the time of extraction with a variety of techniques. All the techniques report survival rates of 94 percent to 100 percent over a varied healing period of three months to approximately seven years. this article will review clinical criteria for determining patient selection for immediate implants and the advantages and disadvantages of immediate implant placement.