STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Since their introduction, craniofacial implants have been used
in prosthetic rehabilitation of facial defects. The literature, however, indicates marked …

Purpose. A clinical study of 23 craniofacial implants placed in 8 irradiated and nonirradiated
orbital defects was conducted over a 7-year period. Material and methods. Implant-retained …

This retrospective study evaluated the use of percutaneous craniofacial implants for the
prosthetic rehabilitation of patients with a history of orbital exenteration and irradiation for …

This report is based upon 6 years of experience with craniofacial implants used for the
retention of maxillofacial prostheses. A total of 30 patients were treated with 92 implants. Of …

Purpose: An analysis of retrospective data was conducted to establish the survival rates of
osseointegrated implants used to retain orbital, nasal, and auricular prostheses over a 14 …

Purpose: To assess the need for surgical and prosthetic aftercare of craniofacial prostheses
supported by endosseous implants. Materials and Methods: A retrospective clinical study …

Osseointegrated implants can be applied to facilitate retention, stability, and support for
facial and intraoral prostheses used to restore head and neck defects. At the University of …

BACKGROUND Percutaneous endosseous implants have acquired an important place in
the prosthetic rehabilitation of patients with craniofacial defects. The objective of this study …

PURPOSE: Few reports have evaluated cumulative survival rates of extraoral rehabilitation
and peri-implant soft tissue reaction at long-term follow-up. The objective of this study was to …

The purpose of this study is to execute an evidence-based review answering the following
question (PICO):“Do patient-specific implants (PSI), manufactured or designed using …