Implant positioning for periodontal, functional, and aesthetic results

Pract Periodontics Aesthet Dent. 1992 Sep;4(7):43-54.

Abstract

Implant positioning requires the adherence to a very precise protocol in order to achieve the best periodontal, functional, and aesthetic results. In this article, the authors discuss the step-by-step procedure, including pre-implant study, transfer techniques, implant positioning, gingiva grafts, and post-implant hygiene.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Dental Implantation, Endosseous / methods*
  • Dental Occlusion
  • Gingiva / surgery
  • Humans
  • Patient Care Planning*
  • Stents
  • Surgical Flaps