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Prevention. Part 5: Preventive strategies for patients requiring osseointegrated oral implant treatment.
Coulthard P, Esposito MA, Slater M, Worthington HV, Kay EJ
Br Dent J. 2003;195( 4):187-94.
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Abstract
Prevention for patients requiring rehabilitation with oral implants is about preventing implant failure and biomechanical complications. This paper describes preventative strategies for the planning stage for implant treatment and the later maintenance period and indicates the level of scientific evidence supporting these strategies.
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Dental Implants; Dental Prophylaxis; Dental Prosthesis Retention; Dental Restoration Failure; Humans; Patient Selection; adverse effects: Dental Implantation, Endosseous; etiology: Alveolar Bone Loss; etiology: Periodontitis; prevention & control: Postoperative Complications; therapeutic use: Anti-Bacterial Agents