Implants Chapter 53

Front

Which type of dental specialist can be skilled in the placement of implants? Options: Oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Periodontist, Prosthodontist, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

The success rate for dental implants can be ___%.

Back

90

Front

Which of the following is a minimum number of years a dental implant is expected to last? 5, 10, 20, 30

Back

20

Front

Compared with fixed prosthodontics, what is the financial investment for an implant?

Back

An implant is a larger investment than fixed prosthodontics.

Front

What is the time commitment for an implant procedure?

Back

Approximately 3-9 months

Front

Which extraoral radiograph will the dentist generally use to evaluate a patient for implants?

Back

panoramic, cephalometric, tomogram, all of the above

Front

How is a surgical stent used for implant surgery?

Back

To guide the placement for the dentist in the initial placement.

Front

What material in the dental implant commonly fabricated from? Options: Bone graft, stainless steel, Titanium, Enamel

Back

Titanium

Front

Osseo means ______.

Back

bone

Front

What component of the endosteal implant attaches to the artificial tooth or teeth?

Back

abutment post, cylinder