Background:  The use of dental implants to provide support for replacement of missing teeth. The present study was conducted to assess the cases of dental implants in known population. Materials & Methods: The present study was conducted on 86 patients who received dental implants of both genders. In all patients, location and type of bone were assessed. Results: Out of 86 patients, males were 48 and females were 38. In males, 64 and in females 52 dental implants were placed. In anterior maxilla 48, in posterior maxilla 12, in anterior mandible 40 and in posterior mandible 16 dental implants were placed. Type I bone was present in 45, type II in 50, type III in 14 and type IV bone was present in 7 patients.  The difference was significant (P< 0.05). Conclusion: Authors found that in most of the cases, type II dental bone was present and maximum dental implants were placed in anterior maxilla and mandible.
Key words: Bone, dental implants, Maxilla.

Received: 13 April, 2019                            Revised:  12 May 2019                             Accepted: 14 May 2019

Corresponding author: Dr. Kaustubh Vilas Mahajan, Lecturer, Department of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Tatyasaheb Kore dental College and Research Center, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

This article may be cited as: Mahajan KV, Hanchanale OB, Jawale KD, Shende SD. Assessment of cases of dental implants in known population- A clinical study. Int J Res Health Allied Sci 2019; 5(3):39-41.