CHAPTER 53 QA
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CHAPTER 53
1. List the types of dental specialists who may receive training in dental implants.
Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgeon
Periodontist
Prosthodontist
Implantologist
2. What are the four types of extraoral radiographs used by the dentist in evaluating the dental implant patient?
Periapical
Panoramic
Cephalometric
Tomographic
3. What material is commonly used to make an implant?
Endosteal
Surgically placed into the jawbone
4. What cleaning accessories are used to clean implants?
Partial denture clasp brushes Interproximal brushes Dental Implant floss
5. List the indications and contraindications to receiving a dental implant.
Contraindications to implants:
-Financial investment is greater than that for a bridge or denture.
-Take a longer period of time to complete.
-there is a risk for infection
6.
The implant patient is evaluated in many different areas such as?
Psychological evaluation
dental examination
medical history
7. Give the types of dental implants.
Endosteal
Subperiosteal implant
and transosteal
8.
Devices essential in plaque removal for implant patients:
-Toothbrush
-Single tufted toothbrush
-Partial denture clasp brush
-Interproximal brushes
-Floss
-Dental implant floss, with a stiff, curved end
9. What component of the endosteal implant attaches to the artificial tooth or teeth?
Abutment post or Cylinder
10. When would a subperiosteal implant be recommended to a patient?
For patients who do not have sufficient alveolar ridge remaining to support the endosteal implant.
11. Why are plaque and calculus easier to remove from an implant than from a natural tooth?
Plaque is less adherent because implants are smooth
Circumoral -
Surrounding the mouth
Endosteal -
Type of implant that surgically embedded into the bone
Implant -
A permanent replacement of one or multiple teeth with a fixture and an abutment that are
anchored into the bone
Osseointegration -
process by shich cells from healthy bone become attached and grow around a dental
implant.
Subperiosteal -
Implant has a metal fram that is surgically placed under the periosteum and lies on top
of the maxilla or mandible
Transosteal -
Type of implant in which the metal framework is surgically inserted through the inferior
border of the mandible
Titanium -
Type of metal used for implants
Stent -
is a clear acrylic template placed over the alveolar ridge to aid the xentist in placement of a
dental implant
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