Dental Implant in the New Millennium

Maruay Songtanin D.D.S., M.S.

Nov 5, 2002

Maruay Songtanin D.D.S., M.S.

D.D.S. Chulalongkorn

University, 1984

M.S. Temple University,

Philadelphia, 1988

Certificate in Prosthodontics

Temple University, Philadelphia,

1988

History of Modern Dental Implant

Per Ingvar- Branemark

A Swedish orthopedic professor

In 1952, Branemark’s research was

on revascularization in rabbit fibula

via light microscope at University

of Lund, Sweden.

Osseointegration

“ A direct contact of living bone to the surface of an implant ”

bone implant

Application of Osseointegration

In 1965, first edentulous

patient was treated.

Indications

Lost of Teeth

Congenital Missing Teeth

Denture Discomfort

Function

Contraindications

Uncontrolled Systemic Diseases

Psychiatric Patients

Radiation Therapy

Age

Heavy Smokers

Application

Single Tooth

Partially Edentulous

Totally Edentulous

Maxillofacial Prosthesis

Craniofacial Prosthesis

Success Rate

Single Tooth 97 %

Partially Edentulous

Upper jaw 94 %

Lower jaw 98 %

Fully Edentulous

Upper jaw 90 %

Lower jaw 99 %

Single tooth application

Immediate placement

Lower Partially edentulous

Upper Partially edentulous

Long span partially edentulous

Fully edentulous

Summary

Implant Biocompatibility

Implant Design

Surface Coating

Atraumatic Surgery

Bone Quality & Quantity

Loading Condition

Soft Tissue Seal

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