Overview of Implantology Flashcards

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what is a dental implant

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an artificial tooth root placed in the jaw to hold a replacement tooth or bridge

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what are the 3 pieces that make up the dental implant

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  • crown: extra gingival
  • abutment: transmucosal
  • implant body: endosseous portion
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what are the types of implants

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  • bone level vs tissue level
  • shapes and platform
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describe bone level implants

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  • connects at bone
  • allows customized and angled abutments
  • esthetic zone
  • allows two stage implant surgery
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describe tissue level implants

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  • connect at soft tissue level
  • smooth neck shapes the soft tissue
  • one stage implant surgery
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describe the straight cylindrical implant

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  • increased surface area
  • greater force transfer
  • most common design
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describe the tapered conical implant

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  • complex osteotomy sites
  • root proximity
  • bone concavity
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what are the types of platform implants

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  • narrow - standard - wide platform
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what is the influence of microgap at two part implants

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  • inflammatory cell infiltrate was consistently present at the level of the interface between the two components, the bone crest was consistently located 1-1.5mm apical to the microgap
  • inflammatory infiltrate was due to bacterial contamination
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what is platform swithcing

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the concept of placing a narrower abutment on the wider implant to preserve alveolar bone levels at the crest of a dental implant

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platform swithcing reduces:

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per-implant bone resorption at the bone crest and maintains the supracrestal attachment

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what does platform switching do - 3 things

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  • increases distance of implant- abutment junction from the crestal bone
  • limits micro movements at the bone implant interface
  • shifts the inflammatory cell infiltrate tinward and away from the adjacent crestal bone
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what do surface properties do

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enhance cell adhesion to get better oseointegration

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what are the surface characteristics

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  • roughness ( macro and micro): texture and machined
  • subtractive: sandblast and acid- etch
  • additive: oxidation and coating
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the roughness of an implant is measured by the:

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Sa value -representing the mean height of peaks and pits of the surface

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what are the 4 groups of roughness value

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  • smooth: less than 0.5 micrometers
  • minimally rough: 0.5-1.0 micrometers
  • moderately rough: 2-3 micrometers
  • rough: greater than 2 micrometers
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the rougher the implant, the ____ its Sa value

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higher

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the higher the Sa value, the _____ for bacterial adhesion

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easier

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the higher the Sa value, the traditional methods of removing biofilm become ___ effective

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less

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where can microbial adhesion occur

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on any implant surface regardless of the degree of surface roughness

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what is SFE

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the interaction between the force of cohesion and the force of adhesion that determines whether or not wetting occurs

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how is SFE obtained

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  • sessile drop technique
  • different material, implant design with characteristics contribute to the SFE and cell/bacterial adhesion
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a successful implant must present:

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no mobility. no peri implant radiolucency, bone loss less than 0.2mm per year after the first year of loading, and no persistent pain, discomfort or infection

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what are the landmarks to consider during implant placement

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  • inferior alveolar canal/mental foramen
  • incisive foramen
  • maxillary sinus/nasal cavity
  • lingual undercut
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what are the safety zones of the inferior alveolar canal and mental foramen
- IAN: 2mm away - 3mm away from mental foramen
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what are the ways to detect IAN/mental foramen and what is the accuracy of each
- PA films: 75-46.8% accurate - pano: 94-49% accurate - CT scans: most accurate way to detect
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when do you do direct sinus lifting vs indirect sinus lifting
- direct: less than 4mm residual bone height - indirect: more than 4mm residual bone height
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what are the sinus lift techniques
- direct/lateral window technique - indirect/osteome technique/crestal approach/transalveolar approach
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perforating the lingual plate during preparation of the implant site can result in:
extensive and life threatening bleeding
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what are the bone requirements
osseointegration
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what is osseointegration
a direct functional and structural connection between living bone and the implant surface
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what is critical to successful osseointegration
the stability of the bone at the time of implant placement
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what is the quantity and quality of bone referring to
- quantity: related to the degree of bone loss or bone resorption present - quality: related to the degree of bone density present
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describe type 1 bone
- hard and dense like oak wood- D1 - less blood supply than other types- compact bone - takes longer for an implant to integrate - found in the mandible
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describe type 2 bone
- consistency of pine wood - D2 - thick layer of compact bone surrounds a core of dense, trabecular bone
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describe type 3 bone
- consistency of balsa wood - D3 - thin layer of corticla bone surrounds a core of dense trabecular bone
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describe type 4 bone
- consistency of styrofoam - D4 - thin layer of cortical bone surrounds a core of low- density trabecular bone - commonly found in posterior maxilla
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what are the concept of placement
- prosthetically driven implant placement - hard tissue management - soft tissue management
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need _____ between teeth and implant
1.5mm
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need at least ___ between 2 adjacent implants
3mm
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significantly greater BL resorption and gingival recession when the ridge width is less than:
2mm
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need at least _____ buccal bone thickness in the anterior region
2mm
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need at least ____ buccal bone and ____ lingual bone thickness in the posterior
1mm; 1mm
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need ____ bone apical from adjacent CEJ
3-4mm
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it is recemmended to place bone level implants:
subcrestally
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which dimensions does the ridge atrophy
horizontal and vertical
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what are the classes of Siebert Classification and describe each
- Class 1: buccolingual loss of tissue (horizontal) - class II: apico-coronal loss of tissue (vertical) - class III: both loss of tissue
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what are the techniques for ridge augmentation for atrophic bony ridge
- bone block technique vs particulate bone graft - guided bone regeneration (GBR) - sinus augmentation: direct/indirect
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what is guided bone regeneration
a surgical procedure that uses barrier membranes with bone grafts to augment atrophic bony ridge
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what is the healing time for ridge augmentation for atrophic bony ridge and what is it dependent on
- longer healing time - 3-12 months before implant placement - dependent on the augmented volume, the graft material and individual healing ability
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what are the post op complications of ridge augmentation
- membrane exposure - infection - sinus membrane perforation
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what are the dimensional changes 6 months post extraction
- mean horizontal reduction in ridge width: 3.8mm - mean vertical reduction in ridge height: 1.24mm
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by performing ridge preservation:
maintain stable ridge volume to optimize functional and esthetic outcomes - simplify treatment procedures following the ridge preservation - ready for implant placement at 3-6 months
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what soft tissues need to be managed
- peri implant mucosa - transmucosal attachment
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what is the transmucosal attachment's role
a mucosal seal should prevent bacterial products reaching the bone, ensuring the osteointegration
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the height of the peri-implant supracrestal soft tissue includes:
sulcular epithelium, JE, and supracrestal CT
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supracrestal tissue attachment is roughly ___
3mm
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soft tissue thickness greater than ____ is necessary to prevent peri implant soft tissue dehiscence
2mm
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a minimum of ____ of KT is necesarry to facilitate proper oral hygiene for peri implant health
2mm
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what are the ways soft issue can be managed and what is the goal of each
- free gingival graft: to gain KT - connective tissue graft: to gain thickness
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describe the implant portion of the comparison between teeth and implatns
- direct bone to implant contact (osseointegration) - peri implant fibers form parallel cuff in an oriented longitudinal direction - ankylosis, higher stress at the neck of the screw/implant - blood supply by terminal branches of large vessels from periosteum, fewer capillaries - stronger inflammatory response
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describe the tooth portion of the tooth vs implant comparison
- periodontal fibers attach from bone to root in multiple directions - connectiv tissue fibers attach to teeth - perioodntal ligament act as shock absorber - blood supply from PDL and periosteum
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epithelial cells are attached to peri implant fibers by:
hemidesmosomes
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describe collagen fibers around an implant
they do not insert into the implant but creates a cuff around the implant creating a mucosal seal
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per implant fibers forming a parallel cuff in a longitudinal direction prevents:
bacterial invasion
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peri implantitis lesion is dominated by:
plasma cells and lymphocytes but characterized by a larger proportion of polymorphonuclear leukocytes and macrophages
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area proportions, numbers and desnsities of ______ are higher in peri implantitis
plasma cells, macrophages and neutrophils
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describe the vascular supply to the gingiva
- supraperiosteal blood vessels - form capillaries to the CT papilla - vascular plexus of the PDL - lateral to the JE - runs coronally and terminates in supraalveolar portion of free gingiva
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what is the definition of peri-implant health
absence of erythema, BOP, swelling and suppuration
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describe peri implant mucositis
an inflammation in absences of continguous marginal peri implant bone loss
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what is the clinical sign of inflammation in peri implant mucositis
BOP
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what are additional signs of peri implant mucositis
erythema, swelling and suppuration
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what is per implantitis
a pathological condition occurring in tissues around dental implants, characterized by inflammation in the peri implant mucosa and progressive loss of supporting bone
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what are the clinical signs of inflammation in peri implantitis
BOP and progressive bone loss identified on radiographs
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what is the prevalance for peri implant mucositis and peri implantitis at the subject level
43% and 22%
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what is the prevalence for peri implant mucositis and per implantitis at the implant level
29.5% and 9.3-22.1%
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what is the dx for peri implant diseases with baseline Xray or previous exam data
- presence of bleeding and/or suppuration on gentle probing - increased probind depth compared to previous examinations - presence of bone loss beyond crestal bone level changes resulting from initial bone remodeling - more than 2mm after the first year of function
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in the absence of previous exam data how do we dx peri implant disease
- presence of bleeding and/or suppuration on gentle probing - probing depths greater than 6mm - bone levels greater than 3mm apical of the most coronal portion of the intraosseous part of the implant
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what are the factors in peri implant health
- absence of inflammation - no BOP - bone level change less than 2mm
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what are the factors in peri implant mucositis
- signs of inflammation - BOP and/or SoP - increased probing depth compared to baseline - bone level changes less than 2mm
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what are the factors in peri implantitis
- signs of inflammation - BOP and/or SoP - increased PD compared to baseline or greater than or equal to 6mm - bone less greater than 3mm
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what are the peri implantitis risk factors/indicators
- poor plaque control - lack of regular maintenance - tissue quality: thin phenotype, KT band, bone deficiency - iatrogenic factors: malpositioning, poor design of emergence profile, inadequate abutment/implant seating - excessive cement - occlusal overload - titanium particles: implant corrosion, micromovement
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what are the peri implantitis risk modifiers
- history of periodontal disease - smoking - DM - genetic factors - systemic condition
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bacterial colonization was initiated within _____ after implant placement
30 minutes
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the sequence of colonization on dental implants and biofilm formation is similar to:
that of teeth
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plaque leads to:
peri implant mucositis
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what is the histology of plaque causing peri implant mucositis
B and T cells infiltration at 21 days
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peri implant mucositis mirrors the progression of _____
gingivitis to periodontitis
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what are the microbial factors that are involved in the progression of health to disease
- pioneer bacteria colonization - biofilm formation - congregation of early colonizers - acquisition of bridging bacteria - accumulation of keystone pathogens - dysbiosis and host immune response
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what are the changes seen from health to peri implant disease
- increased plaque - increased inflammation - high GCF flow - gramu negative facultative anaerobes
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describe the microbiology of implants in fully edentulous patients
- the microbiota is similar to the mucosal flora on the adjacent alveolar ridge - over 80% were gram positive facultative cocci - spirochetes were limited - fusobacteria/black pigmenting gram negative anaerobes were found infrequently
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describe the microbiology of implants in partially edentulous patients
- the microbiota is similar to remaining teeth - higher percentages of black pigmenting gram- negative anaerobes and capnocytophaga
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when do you treat perio disease in relation to implant placement
before
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what can be used for maintenance of implants
- interproximal brushes - professional debridement - review of OH - deposit removal from implant/prosthesis surfaces - use of antimicrobials - reeval of maintenance interval
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scalers made of stainless steel and ultrasonic tips can:
roughen the implant surface creating scarring and pitting
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interproximal brushed can penetrate ____ into the gingival sulcus
3mm
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the use of scalers and currettes made of _____ are most favorable around the peri implant site
plastic or acrylic resin
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why are hard deposits on titanium not as hard to remove as those on natural tooth
the surface of titanium does not promote a tight bond for calculus
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prevent future complications by thorough:
dx and tx planning
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