Abstract
Modern Research in Dentistry Dental Implant Complications-Pharmacological Consideration & Systemic Conditions Pranav S Patil*, Akanksha P Patil and Vivek Pakhmode Department of Dentistry, BJ Govt Medical College, India *Corresponding author: Pranav S Patil, Department of Dentistry, BJ Govt Medical College & Sasoon General Hospital, Pune, Maharastra, India Submission: January 22, 2018; Published: March 22, 2018 DOI: 10.31031/MRD.2018.02.000530 ISSN:2637-7764Volume2 Issue1
Highlights
The replacement of missing teeth with endosseous implants for the rehabilitation of edentulous or partially edentulous patients has become a standard of care in the past two decades
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommends that most people with diabetes try to control their blood glucose levels well enough to maintain an HbA1c below 7% [44]
This study suggests that the impact of smoking may be greater for maxillary implants than for mandibular implants
Summary
The replacement of missing teeth with endosseous implants for the rehabilitation of edentulous or partially edentulous patients has become a standard of care in the past two decades. Corticosteroids are a common treatment for various systemic diseases Their use often leads to suppression of a patient’s immune response and makes them more prone to developing bacterial, viral, and fungal infections. Bisphosphonates are an established category of drugs that function as bone resorption inhibitors by depressing osteoclast function The efficacy of these agents in treating and preventing the significant skeletal complications associated with these conditions has had a major positive impact for patients and is responsible for their widespread use in medicine. Despite these benefits, osteonecrosis of the jaws has recently emerged as a significant complication in a subset of patients receiving these drugs [7]. A patient is considered to have bisphosphonate related osteonecrosis of the jaw if they have the following three characteristics: Copyright © All rights are reserved by Pranav S Patil
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