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Haleigh Turley

Marisa Martin

Hygiene Care

Lori Rogers

February 12,2017

Benefits and Adverse effects of Dental Implants

I. Abstract
A. Overview of Research paper

II. Introduction
A. Replacement of teeth with an implant
B. Thesis: In this essay the reader will better understand osseointegration and
why it is a key factor in implant success. It will also discuss contributing factors
that aid osseointegration and the adverse effects if the implants are not
properly maintained.

III. What causes the need for implants

1. Decay
2. Missing teeth
3. Replaces one tooth instead of doing a bridge
4. Partial retention

IV. Materials used to make implants

A. Types of materials
1. Cobalt and chromium
2. Aluminum
3. Stainless Steel
4. Titanium
B. Screw shapes
1. Cylindrical
2. Tapered
3. Stepped

V. Osseointegration
A. Why is it important
1. Definition
2. How to achieve it
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3. How to retain osseointegration

B. Other factors in osseointegration
1. Titanium plasma spraying
2. Sandblasting
3. Acid etching
4. Fluoride solutions

VI. Bone Grafting

1. Bone level
2. Aid in osseointegration
3. Gold Standard

VII. Dental implants-Adverse

A. Periodontitis
1. Definition
2. Diminishing qualities
3. Relation to peri-implantitis
B. Peri-implantitis
1. Definition
2. Risk of failure
3. Relation to improper care
C. Peri-implant mucositis
1. Definition
2. Progression of disease
3. Relation to gingivitis
VIII. Implant failure
A. No osseointegration
B. Patient medical status
C. Smoking habits
D. Bone quality
E. Bacterial contamination
F. Immediate loading
G. Implant surface characteristics

IX. Conclusion
A. After reading this paper the reader can conclude what osseointegration is, why
it is important, the reasons for placement of an implant and the adverse effects
if the implants are not maintained properly.

X. Visual Aids
A. Handout
B. Powerpoint