Re: Are Implants my only Option?
From: W_B (no_one_at_nowhere.net)
Date: 03/05/05
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Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2005 19:19:55 GMT
On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 08:51:07 -0500, Steven Bornfeld
<dentaltwinnonsense@earthlink.net> wrote:
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>Joel M. Eichen wrote:
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>> Wait a minute ........ there a number of implant cases that FAIL due
>> to osseointegration and there are instances of implant breakage, just
>> as bridges occasionally fail as well.
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>> Joel
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> Saw a patient yesterday morning. She had lost her upper left central
>incisor. A periodontist had placed an implant 3 times in the site, and
>the fixture failed to integrate 3 times. He was trying to convince her
>to try again.
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>Steve
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Had a similar case but it was 9 and 10
significant bony defect (6-8+mm)
hepC pt. Three grafts failed.
Implants not an option.
Solution:
8 X X 11,12 FPD with 'pink' porcelain to fill defect.
Good esthetics. Has been in service over 10 yrs now.
Pt is very happy.
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