Fate of immediate implants vs single tooth implants: A review article

Abstract

Dental Implants have over the decades become one of the most versatile treatment techniques with good survivability rates. They have come a long way and have advanced further and further, improving all qualities. A more recent technique of implant placement is Immediate Loading Implants. Yet it has not yet become the go to technique for day to day treatment of edentulous cases as it has a significant chance of failure. Methodology: Pubmed database was searched for the keywords “IMMEDIATE IMPLANTS”, “DELAYED IMPLANTS”, “FATE OF IMPLANTS” 158 articles were found. Out of the 158 articles, the non dental articles were excluded to get 38 articles. The duplicates were excluded to get 4 articles These 4 articles were then reviewd and data for this Review Article was obtained.