Dental Materials

The Future Of Dental Implants Write a short note on a dental implant. Answer: “A dental implant is a material or device placed in and/or on oral tissues to support an oral prosthesis”. Glossary of prosthodontics terminology (GPT) 8th edition.  Dr Leonard Linkow in 1952 place first dental implant and is recognized as the Father of Modern Implant … [Read more...] about The Future Of Dental Implants

Types Of Dental Implant Materials Write a short note on the classification and materials used in implants. Answer: Classifiation of Implants: 1.  Based on the Materials Used: Metals and alloys: It consists of titanium and its alloys, stainless steel, cobalt-chromium, and molybdenum Ceramics and carbon implants: Made of carbon with stainless steel Polymers … [Read more...] about Types Of Dental Implant Materials

Dental Implant Classification: Materials, Design, And Biological Response Write a short note on the classification of dental implants. Or Write a short note on the type of implants. Answer: Classifiation of Implants: 1. Based on the Materials Used: Metals and alloys: It consists of titanium and its alloys, stainless steel, cobalt-chromium, and molybdenum … [Read more...] about Dental Implant Classification: Materials, Design, And Biological Response

Biomaterials For Dental Implants Write a short note on implant biomaterial. Or Write a short note on biomaterials used in implants. Answer: Biomaterial is defined as a non-viable material used in a medicinal device intended to interact with biological systems. Biomaterials, regardless of use, fall into four general categories: Metals and metallic alloys … [Read more...] about Biomaterials For Dental Implants

Dental Implant Surgery Write a short note on materials used in implants. Or Write a short answer on dental implant materials. Answer: Materials used in implants are: Metals: Stainless steel, cobalt-chromium-molybdenum, titanium and alloys and surface-coated titanium Ceramics: Hydroxyapatite, bioglass, aluminum oxide Polymers and composites Other: Gold, … [Read more...] about Dental Implant Surgery