Immediate Loading of Splinted Locking-Taper Implants: 1-Year Survival Estimates and Risk Factors for Failure

The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants, Vol. 23, No. 1, p. 105-110, January/February 2008
Authors
Erakat, MS.
Chuang, SK.
Yoo, R.
Weed, M.
Dodson, TB. 
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to estimate the 1-year survival rate of immediate vertical-load splinted locking-taper implants and to identify risk factors for implant failure. Materials and Methods: To address the research aim, the investigators implemented [...]

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Immediate- Versus Delayed-Implant Placement Following Tooth Extraction: Survival Analyses and Factors Associated With Survival

AAOMS 89th Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI, October 2007
Authors
Markiewicz, MR.
Chuang, SK.
Weed, M.
Dodson, TB. 
Abstract
Statement of the Problem: Conventional implant practice dictates a delay between tooth extraction and implant placement. Some investigators advocate inserting implants immediately after the tooth is extracted. Advantages of immediate over delayed implant placement following extraction include shorter treatment time, fewer visits, and a diminished [...]

Posted at 12:54 pm on October 1, 2007 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Uncategorized | read on

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The research on Bicon dental implants focuses on a design that has remained unchanged since 1985. While other manufacturers claim decades of research, most of this research had been conducted on designs that are no longer on the market today. We invite you to review a selection of publications on the Bicon system at this site.