Soft Tissue Management in Implant Dentistry (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9786207639588)

The book delves into the critical role of soft tissue management in implant dentistry, emphasizing that the success of implants extends beyond osseointegration to include the health and integrity of the surrounding soft tissues. Disruption of oral mucosa during implant placement can lead to peri-implantitis, akin to periodontal disease, jeopardizing implant stability. Challenges in soft tissue management include limited sealing capacity, mechanical stress, and deficiencies in bone support. Current strategies involve minimally invasive surgery, soft tissue augmentation, and biocompatible materials to enhance healing and integration. Recognizing soft tissue management as integral to implant success, ongoing research aims to develop effective strategies for predictable, reliable outcomes, benefiting countless patients.

Author: Chirag Yadav
ISBN-10: 6207639588
ISBN-13: 9786207639588
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/03/2024
Pages: 92
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d