A Case Report - Implant Placement In Resorbed Alveolus

Vijay Ebenezer¹, R. Balakrishnan², Vigil Asir³, Swarna Priya⁴

¹ Hod and Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery , Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Pallikaranai, chennai, 600100 ²Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Pallikaranai, Chennai-600100 ³Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery , Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Pallikaranai, chennai, 600100 ⁴Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery , Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Pallikaranai, chennai, 600100

Abstract: Dental implants were  initiated in 1922 by Branemark, who and associates described the relationship between titanium implant and bone which termed osteointegration, defined as the direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of an implant¹ .This clinical review is to  evaluate of  the effectiveness  of implants placed in severly atrophic   mandible.

Keywords: Atrophic Maxilla; Mandible; Implants; Osseointegration

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