Open AccessOne-piece implant in reduced edentulous space closure: A report of two cases
Author(s) -
Sunil Dutt Christopher,
A Savitha
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
contemporary clinical dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.289
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0976-237X
pISSN - 0976-2361
DOI - 10.4103/0976-237x.123093
Subject(s) - implant , rehabilitation , medicine , space (punctuation) , closure (psychology) , dentistry , popularity , order (exchange) , dental implant , orthodontics , computer science , psychology , surgery , physical therapy , business , social psychology , finance , economics , market economy , operating system
Dental Implants have gained popularity over the years and are increasingly becoming the choice of treatment. Different clinical situations are often encountered where modifications have to be considered in order to achieve successful rehabilitation. One of the challenges faced includes non-availability of sufficient space for conventional implants. Here, we present 2 case reports of patients with over two year follow up using one piece implant.