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What are three categories used to classify implants?
implant design, implant properties, attachment mechanism
What are 4 main implant designs?
edosteal, subperiosteal, transosteal, epithelial
What are the 5 properties used to rate implants?
yield strength, elastic modulus, elongation, tensile strength, ductility
What are the two main attachment mechanisms of implants?
osseointegration, fibrous-integration
Which of the 4 main implant designs us most commonly used?
endosseous implant
Which type of implant is embedded in the mandible or maxilla and projects through the oral mucosa on an edentulous ridge?
endosseous implant
True or False, endosseous implants have fewer clinical limitations
True

(It doesn't say fewer than 'what', just fewer)
In implants >15 years, what is the success rate of endosseous implants in the mandible and maxilla?
>86% in mandible
>78% in maxilla
What are the three subtypes of endosseous implants?
root form
blade (plate) form
ramus form
Which subtype of endosseous implant is designed to mimic the shape of tooth root for directional load and proper positioning in bone?
root form
What is the only type of endosseous implant that has long term clinical results published?
root form
What is the most commonly used implant in clinical practice? (be very specific)
screw-threaded variety of endosseous root form implant
True or False, root form endosseous implants are considered very technique insensitive often requiring 1 surgical stage
FALSE, is technique sensitive and may require several surgical stages
What types of endosseous implant (out of 3) can be used on partially edentulous patients?
root and blade (plate) form.

ramus form is ONLY for completely edentulous, however, all 3 can be used on completely edentulous
The following describes what kind of endosseous implant?:

in completely or partially edentulous patients, multiple-tooth replacement, used in narrow spaces, excessive bone loss, no documented success rate, not used much currently
blade (plate) form
A ramus frame is a type of ___ implant used for completely edentulous patients and has (perfect/no) documented success rate
endosseous, no
Which type of implant has the lowest success rate and what is the success % after 15 years?
subperiosteal, 55%
Which implant type is the least stable?
subperiosteal
Which type of implant involves impression-making surgical technique?
subperiosteal
Which type of implant has issues due to slow rejection of the implant, difficult retrievability, and excess bone loss associated with failure?
subperiosteal
What are the three subtypes of subperiosteal implants?
complete
unilateral
circumferential
Which subtype of subperiosteal implants is described below?

A. adequate and stable bone, even if atrophied, is required to support this

B. maxillary and mandibular arch locations

C. completely and partially edentulous patients
A. complete
B. unilateral
C. circumferential
Which type of implant is the most destructive?
transosteal
Which type of implant type penetrates the inferior border of the mandible and projects through the oral mucosa on the edentulous ridge. Limited to use in anterior mandible, supports tissue-borne overdentures, has high success rate?
transosteal
What are the three types of transosteal implants?
staple
single pin
multiple pin
What type of implant is no longer used?
epithelial implant
Which type of implant is described below?:

Inserted into oral mucosa using a simple surgical technique. Mucosa is used as attachment site for metal inserts. There are several disadvantages including very painful healing and need for continual usage of implant.
epithelial implant
Put the following components of an implant in ascending order from the most apical component towards the crown

abutment post
implant (fixture)
implant prosthesis
transmucosal abutment
implant (fixture)
transmucosal abutment
abutment post
implant prosthesis
True or false, the healing cap is placed on the EXPOSED part of the implant
True
Describe each of the three types of transosteal implants

1. staple
2. single pin
3. multiple pin
1. adequate anterior bone support implant--width and height of primary concern

2. anterior mandibular arch ONLY

3. completely and partially edentulous patients
Special (Ti/Ni/Co) burs at (high/slow) speed used in (wet/dry) environment for the handpiece are used to prepare site for implant
Ti, slow, wet (with sterile-water coolant)
True or False, implants can always be screwed in, but not always friction fit.
False, the method depends on the site of placement
You should wait several (days/months/years) before putting a load on the implant. Why?
months, to encourage osseointegration
True or False, despite the warning to wait several months to load an implant, some practitioners advocate immediate loading
True
Approximately how long should you wait between the steps for placing an implant?
2-3 weeks
Put these steps in order:

place crown
place abutment cap
place abutment
prepare implant site
place implant
prepare implant site
place implant
place abutment cap
place abutment
place crown
What type of metal shows the best osseointegration with implants?
Ti
What is the term for the thin zone at surface of an implant, which includes the surface oxides, protein layers, and connective tissue?
interfacial zone
The interfacial zone contains what three things?
surface oxides
protein layers
connective tissue
What is the term for the direct structural and functional connection between ordered, living bone and the surface of a load-carrying implant (100 angstroms distance)?
osseointegration
Osseointegration depends on what 5 things?
composition of implant
surface characteristics
prosthesis design
care during surgery
follow-up hygiene
The continuous integration of bone with implant material (mostly ceramics) without intervening space is called:
biointegration
Ti-bone is called ___

Ti-connective tissue-bone is called___
osseointegration

fibrous-integration
What is the term for a material that acts as a scaffold for new bone formation?
osteoconductive material
What is the term for a material that causes the conversion of mesenchymal cells preferentially to bone progenitor cells?
osteoinductive material
___ involves plasma-spraying with Ti, acid-etching, sand-blasting with alumina, to increase surface area by up to SIX times, which enhances osseointegration
texturing
What is the term for bombarding surface with high-energy ions to a depth of 0.1 um to form TiN surface layer, so as to reduce corrosion
ion-implantation
True or False, occlusal forces on a natural tooth and an implant put nearly identical pressure on the surrounding bone
False!!! Natural teeth tend to distribute the forces via oblique fibers whereas an implant sends most of its force straight down its axis
What are 6 big catagories of variables that affect a dental implant and which 4 include the biological response?
(* = includes biological response)

materials
mechanics
chemical*
surface*
environment*
biology*
The typical requirements for clinical success of an implant are:

< __mm of mobility
no radio(lucency/opacity)
bone loss (>/<) 1/3rd of implant
no infection
pt satisfaction
> __% success after __ years
1
lucency
<
-
-
75, 5
What is the most biocompatible and corrosion-resistant metal?
commercially pure Ti
cpTi has >__% Ti
99
cpTi has >99% Ti and < 1% of what other 4 elements?
Fe, C, H, N
Titanium and titanium alloys are (lightly/highly) reactive because it (reduces/oxidizes) in air, and forms a passivation layer 20-100A thick in just __ msec
highly, oxidizes, 1
Ti is __% less dense and has half the elastic modulus value of STEEL, yet is __ to __ times higher than bone
40, 5, 10
True or False, Ti-6Al-4V alloy properties are better than cpTi, but NOT as biocompatible
True
Elastic modulus of Ti-6Al-4V is (higher/lower) than cpTi and (higher/lower) than non-Ti alloys
higher, lower
True or False, the release of Ti, Al and V into the blood and saliva with Ti-6Al-4V alloys is very high, and is thus considered moderately cytotoxic
False

blood and saliva at LOW levels, cytotoxicity is not well known
What are the two ways to weld Titanium alloys and which is preferred?
(* = preferred)

laser*
plasma-welding
Fill in the elements in these two 'newer" Ti alloys

Ti-13__-13__

Ti-15__-2.8__
Nb, Zr

Mo, Nb
The following describes what kind of metal?

AISI 316L, 18-8/Cr-Ni
Austenitic stainless steel
Austenitic stainless steel has (high/low) strength and has 0.0_% C, is (brittle/ductile), is (low/high) cost, can be HEAT treated, and is used in what TWO types of implants?
high, 5, ductile, low, subperiosteal, transosteal
Austenitic stainless steel is NOT used because of three reasons:

Corrosion potential (due to crevice and pitting corrosion) which causes release of __, Fe, Cr, and __ ions

Creation of ___ current

allergenic potential in patients with an allergy to ___
Ni, Mo

galvanic

Nickel
What are the Wt% of each of these three elements in a Co-Cr-Mo alloy?
63, 30, 5
Co-Cr-Mo alloy contains trace amounts of what other THREE elements?
C, Mn, Ni
True or False, Co-Cr-Mo alloy can be cast into custom designs
True
Co-Cr-Mo alloy has (poor/good) corrosion resistance and (high/low) elastic modulus
good, high
Co-Cr-Mo alloy is the (most/least) ductile and is sensitive to casting
least
Initially, Co-Cr-Mo alloy was thought to have good biocompatibility but is now associated with what THREE issues?
chronic inflammation
fibrous encapsulation
mobility
Metal with surface coating combines the benefits of two material types: (high/low) strength of metal with coatings that (degrade/enhance) bone-implant bond and (slow/accelerate) rate of attachment to bone
high, enhance, accelerate
True or False, Plasma-spray/coating of TRIPHOSPHATE CALCIUM (TCP) or hydroxyapetite (HA) on Ti alloys to produce thin (50-100micrometer), uniform bioactive surface
False,

TCP is Tricalcium phosphate, not triphosphate calcium.

All other parts of the statement are TRUE
Commercial implants coated with HA have ranged from __% HA and 15% TCP, to __% HA
85, 97
What is the chemical formula for HA (hydroxyapatite)?
Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2

(all numbers are subscripts)
"Bioglass" is a combination of what 4 molecules?
CaO, Na2O, P2O5, and SiO2
True or False, HA is used for augmentation of bony defects and ridges
True
There was some information in the HA section but I can't tell if they mean this information for HA or a "new material" so the 'answer' slide here has that information for you
HA is used for augmentation of bony defects and ridges; new materials use collagen matrix, available in dense or porous forms, it is difficult to keep granular form localized, low tensile strength and ductility limit its use, best used as a coating material
Bioglass forms a (strong/weak) bond about how many micrometers thick?
strong, 100-200
The bonding mechanism for bioactive ceramics is as follows:

(inner/outer) region of ceramics dissolves

___-rich gel is formed

___ fibrils develop and get incorporated in calcium phosphorus gel

Calcium phosphorus surface crystallizes and (releases/locks) in collagen fibrils
outer
silica
collagen
locks
What are the two bioactive ceramics?
Hydroxapatite and Bioglass
Nonreactive ceramics include:

___crystalline alumina
single crystal alumina (_____)
poly
sapphire
The following describes nonreactive ceramics:

bio(active/inert)
(high/low) strength, stiffness, hardness
(poor/good) fracture toughness (esp in bending)
work best in (partial/complete) edentulous cases
inert
high
poor
partial
polymers and composites were used in early implants and (were/were not) successful
were not
polymers and composites are now sold in __ or __ form
porous, block
What materials can be used for augmentation, tissue attachment or as coatings?
polymers and composites
What are 6 elements that are considered "other" implant materials
C, Au, Pa, Pt, Zr, W
Rank these in order of HIGHEST to LOWEST in terms of ELASTIC MODULUS

Alumina
Steel
Bone
HA
Ti
Ti-6Al-4V
Co-Cr
Alumina
Co-Cr
Steel
Ti-6Al-4V
Ti
HA
Bone
Demonstration of safety and efficacy in (preliminary/advanced) biocompatibility studies ensures that only biocompatible materials are employed in human clinical trials
preliminary
True or False, implant materials are free to be used until efficacy is proven otherwise
False, tests are run prior to their implementation
At one point, many C implants were used in humans after successful tests in baboons. However, they caused problems in humans that were not present in baboons. This brings up the issue of proper testing of what?
biocompatibility
True or False, fluoride has been known to damage and corrode Ti implants
True
You should avoid using cleaning materials made of ___ on implants
metal
What can metal instruments potentially remove off of an implant when cleaning them?
the surface oxides
True or False, you should not touch the implant with fingers, gloves or any other hand instrument used in restorative dentistry
True
What is the term for an inflammatory pocess that causes loss of soft tissue attachment and bone erosion? It is due to microorganisms similar to those in periodontal disease.
Peri-implantitis
Small concentrations of fluoride are corrosive to cpTi at (high/low) pH by infiltrating and dissolving the ____ layer
low, passivation
fluoride corrodes cpTi at the following concentrations:

0.05% NaF below __ pH

0.1% NaF below __ pH

__% NaF below 6.2 pH
4, 4.3, 2
True or False, cements with fluoride in them do NOT interfere with the passivation layer like straight fluoride does
False, it DOES!
To clean an implant, the hygiene instrument should be __ or __ tipped.
plastic, Teflon
True or False, you should use heavy abrasives with rubber cup to properly clean an implant
False, use MILD abrasive with rubber cup
True or False, unless there is a special situation, patients can typically perform they normal oral hygiene routine
True