Implants Treatment

Are there complications associated with dental implants?

• Yes. The most common complications are implant loss in: maxilla from radiation therapy (25%) maxillary overdentures (19%), type IV bone (16%), smokers (11%), short implants (10%), and maxillary fixed complete dentures (10%). Read the abstract.
  

Are there complications associated with dental implant prostheses?

• Yes. The most common complications for dental implant prostheses include: overdenture clip/attachment loosening (30%), resin veneer fracture/fixed partial dentures (22%), overdenture redlines needed (19%), overdenture clip/attachmnet fracture (17%), porcelain veneer fracture/fixed partial dentures (14%), overdenture fracture (12%), opposing prosthesis fracture (12%). Read the abstract.