A Comprehensive Review on Zygomatic Implants

• Published in: NITTE University journal of health science Vol. 7; no. 4; pp. 40 - 45
• Main Authors: Gulia, Shagun, Vigarniya, Monika Malik
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Mangalore Nitte University 01.12.2017
• Subjects: Dental implants; Dental surgery; Dentistry; Patients; Prostheses; Rehabilitation; Sinuses; Skin & tissue grafts

Severely resorbed or atrophic maxilla has always posed a problem in terms of conventional implant therapy due to insufficient bone. A new approach to such situations is placing implants in the zygoma. Zygomatic implants are placed in patients with inadequate bone due to resection of the maxilla afte...