The aim of this article was to review the literature on materials, designs, and surface
topographies of endosseous dental implants. The different categories of dental implants and …

OBJECTIVES: The theories of the effects of radiation therapy on craniofacial and dental
implants have been challenged by new models. Animal and clinical studies differ on the …

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

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

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

Modern therapy of malignant tumors of the head and neck region is effective and more
patients survive their cancer. The patients can, however, suffer from defects of the hard and …

STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Implant-retained extraoral prostheses are an acceptable
solution for patients with facial defects. However, these prostheses have a limited service …

STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The use of implants with extraoral prostheses provides
excellent support, stability, and retention, thereby offering the potential for improving a …

We report our experience of endosseous implants designed to retain various types of facial
prostheses that were inserted by the West of Scotland Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate retrospectively the use of ITI dental implants used
for anchoring facial prostheses in the restorative treatment of midface defects. The authors …