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what is interdental threaded cleanersthe use of floss is recommended around any implant-supported bridge crown or bar instruct the patient to wrap
manual and automatic toothbrushesbrushing is imperative and soft or medium toothbrushes are recommended small heads are useful because they allow
requirements of dental implants dental implants require special oral hygiene techniques the particular technique chosen often depends upon the
explain the chemotherapeautic rinseschemotherapeautic rinses the use of 012 per cent chlorhexidine has been proven to be of therapeutic
initial maintenance steps of implantsit is very essential that from the beginning of the patient interaction regarding the implant therapy through
maintenance sequences of implant achieving a successful result with the treatment is only half the battle won the main challenge is maintain that
failure of implant the implant is considered a failed implant if it presents with even any one of the following featuresi pain on function rule out
reduction of stress on the implant- removal of prosthesis when it is in the non aesthetic areas- occlusal adjustment- reducing cantilever length-
compromised health or surviving implantsthe features or clinical conditions which are representative of this group arei no pain in the implant site
how to reduce the stresses on the implanti there is need to reduce the stresses on the implant -ii frequent recall for maintenance or hygiene
what is satisfactory healththe implants shows history of or potential for problems though they exhibit health the features or clinical conditions
success which signifies optimum healththe features or clinical conditions which are representative of this group arei no pain or tenderness in the
explain implant integrityimplant integrity a horizontal dark line at the abutment level is most probably due to screw-loosening and separation of
explain the crestal bone levelscrestal bone levels bone levels should be assessed on the mesial and distal surfaces of implants any changes
what is radiographic assessmentradiographic assessment radiographic examination is very different with implants than with teeth radiographs are
resonance frequency analysisresonance frequency analysis a non invasive device based on the principles of resonance frequency analysis rfa has been
what is periotestperiotest an electronic device originally developed by schulte designed to measure the dampening effect or attenuation
implant mobility and discomfortimplant mobility is an indication of the lack of osseointegration even if periimplant disease has progressed
suppurationhigh number of pmn cells have been detected around implants that are associated with severe signs of mucosal inflammation several studies
periimplant sulcus fluid analysis pisfthis is not a parameter for clinical use but for experimental situations however it is important for us to know
width of the periimplant keratinized mucosaclinical and experimental studies have failed to support the concept of an adequate width of keratinized
what is probing depthprobing depths can be influenced by the tissue type- shallow depths are associated with a keratinized collar whereas deeper
q what are the different radiographic techniques used for assessing osseointegrationthe different radiographic techniques used to assess
how we can measure perimplant pdperimplant pd should be measured routinely during maintenance appointment with a less probing force 02 to 03 n as the
periimplant probing depthin contrast to natural teeth for which the average periodontal probing depth pd has been reported the physiologic depth of