Fixed rehabilitation of patient with aggressive periodontitis using zygoma implants.
Treatment of patients with aggressive periodontitis has always been a challenge to the clinician. Both young and old are known to be affected by this progressive destructive condition of the supporting dental structures. Although dental implants have been offered as a viable treatment alternative fo...
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my.um.eprints.12332011-05-17T02:07:52Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/1233/ Fixed rehabilitation of patient with aggressive periodontitis using zygoma implants. Rajan, G. Baig, M.R. Nesan, J. Subramanian, J. R Medicine Treatment of patients with aggressive periodontitis has always been a challenge to the clinician. Both young and old are known to be affected by this progressive destructive condition of the supporting dental structures. Although dental implants have been offered as a viable treatment alternative for such patients, additional procedures (like bone grafting) and delayed protocols have limited their usage. This case report describes the treatment of a young patient with aggressive periodontitis using a graftless implant solution. Zygoma implants in conjunction with conventional implants were used with immediate loading. 2010-01 Article PeerReviewed Rajan, G. and Baig, M.R. and Nesan, J. and Subramanian, J. (2010) Fixed rehabilitation of patient with aggressive periodontitis using zygoma implants. Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research, 21 (1). pp. 125-8. ISSN 1998-3603 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20427922 20427922 |
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Treatment of patients with aggressive periodontitis has always been a challenge to the clinician. Both young and old are known to be affected by this progressive destructive condition of the supporting dental structures. Although dental implants have been offered as a viable treatment alternative for such patients, additional procedures (like bone grafting) and delayed protocols have limited their usage. This case report describes the treatment of a young patient with aggressive periodontitis using a graftless implant solution. Zygoma implants in conjunction with conventional implants were used with immediate loading. |
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