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Oral and Cranial Implants: Recent Research Developments

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Oral and Cranial Implants: Recent Research Developments

by David J. Steward

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A Comprehensive Guide to the Latest Advancements and Techniques

The field of oral and cranial implantology has witnessed remarkable progress in recent years, driven by relentless research and innovation. This comprehensive guide provides a deep dive into the latest research developments, groundbreaking techniques, and cutting-edge advancements that are revolutionizing implant dentistry.

Written by a team of renowned experts in the field, this book covers every aspect of oral and cranial implantology, from basic principles to advanced surgical procedures. It is an indispensable resource for oral surgeons, dentists, maxillofacial surgeons, and anyone seeking to stay abreast of the most current advancements in the field.

Key Features:

In-depth coverage of the latest research developments in oral and cranial implantology
Step-by-step descriptions of innovative surgical techniques and protocols
High-quality images and illustrations that enhance understanding
Contributions from a team of world-renowned experts in the field
Comprehensive reference list for further exploration

Chapter 1: to Oral and Cranial Implantology

This chapter provides an overview of the history, principles, and applications of oral and cranial implantology. It discusses the different types of implants used, including dental implants, maxillofacial implants, and cranioplasty implants.

Chapter 2: Biomaterials and Implant Design

This chapter explores the various biomaterials used in oral and cranial implants, including titanium, zirconia, and PEEK. It also discusses the latest advancements in implant design, such as surface modifications and osseointegration.

Chapter 3: Surgical Techniques for Implant Placement

This chapter provides detailed descriptions of the different surgical techniques used for implant placement, including flap surgery, guided surgery, and immediate implant placement. It also discusses the management of complications, such as infection and nerve damage.

Chapter 4: Bone Grafting and Guided Bone Regeneration

This chapter explores the different methods of bone grafting and guided bone regeneration, which are often used to enhance the success of implant placement. It discusses the different types of bone grafts, including autografts, allografts, and synthetic bone substitutes.

Chapter 5: Implant-Supported Prosthetics

This chapter discusses the different types of implant-supported prosthetics, including crowns, bridges, and dentures. It also covers the principles of occlusion, aesthetics, and long-term maintenance of implant-supported prosthetics.

Chapter 6: Advanced Techniques in Oral and Cranial Implantology

This chapter explores advanced techniques in oral and cranial implantology, such as zygomatic implants, pterygoid implants, and transmaxillary implants. It also discusses the use of computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) in implant dentistry.

Chapter 7: Future Directions in Oral and Cranial Implantology

This chapter looks ahead to the future of oral and cranial implantology. It discusses emerging technologies, such as bioactive implants and tissue engineering, that have the potential to revolutionize the field.

This comprehensive guide to oral and cranial implants is an invaluable resource for oral surgeons, dentists, maxillofacial surgeons, and anyone seeking to stay abreast of the latest advancements in implant dentistry. With its in-depth coverage of the latest research, innovative techniques, and cutting-edge technologies, this book provides a roadmap to the future of implant dentistry.