Volume 9 Issue 1 (January – February, 2023)

Original Articles

Assessment of prosthetic complications of dental implants
Dr. Varun Gupta, Dr. Aastha Aggarwal

Background:The present study was conducted for assessing the prosthetic complications of dental implants.Materials & methods:The present study was conducted for assessing the prosthetic complications of dental implants. A total of 20 patients who reported with dental implant failure were enrolled. Complete demographic and clinical details of all the patients was obtained. A Performa was made and medical details of all the patients was recorded separately. All the results were recorded in Microsoft excel sheet and was subjected to statistical analysis. Results were evaluated by SPSS software. Chi-square test was used for evaluation of level of significance. Results:A total of 20 patients with dental implant prosthetic complications were analyzed. Mean age of the patients was 45.8 years. Majority proportion of patients were males. Veneer chipping, Abutment loosening, abutment fracture and crown decementation were seen in 30 percent, 15 percent, 25 percent, and 10 percent of the patients respectively.Conclusion: Veneer chipping is the most common prosthetic complication.

 
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