The endosseous dental implant includes which component?
A) Implant body
B) Abutment
C) Superstructure
D) All of the above
D
Explanation: D) The implant body is the titanium device that is placed directly into the bone and is NOT visible in the oral cavity unless bone loss has occurred. The implant abutment is the titanium post that is attached to the implant body and is visible in the oral cavity. The superstructure, also referred to as the implant prosthesis, is the crown or denture that connects to the implant abutment.
2_ Success or failure of implants depends on many factors; however, use of bisphosphonates, osteoporosis, patients who smoke and immunosuppressed patients are NOT considered factors that may contraindicate implant selection.
A) First statement is true, second statement is false.
B) First statement is false, .second statement is true.
C) Both statements are true.
D) Both statements are false.
A
Explanation: A) These factors may contraindicate implant case selection and may require a medical consultation prior to implant surgery.
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