Dental Implant Surgery

Areas of review include:

• Implant treatment planning

• Dental implant placement

• Implant positioning

• Implant selection and surgical considerations

• Guided implant surgery

• Implant site development

• Osseointegration

• Implant complications

• Implant failure

• Surgical-restorative coordination

• Long-term implant prognosis

• Implant maintenance

• Corrective implant therapy

Evaluation may include whether implant therapy was appropriately indicated, whether adequate diagnostic information was obtained, whether the implant was positioned appropriately for the planned restoration, and whether complications were reasonably recognized and managed.