Controversies in the dental implant treatment planning for anterior maxillary aesthetic zone – A review
Virendra Singh, Amrish Bhagol, Vetharatnam Ashwin
Abstract
The anterior maxillary region being an aesthetic zone remains critical in decision-making when it comes to replacing a tooth. Treatment planning to place dental implants in aesthetic zone like anterior maxilla needs paramount attention in order to provide best of the treatment outcomes from aesthetic point of view. As the field of dental implants tend to evolve continuously, newer concepts with inadequate research come into practise on regular basis. In this article, some of the controversies regarding dental implant placement and treatment process related to anterior maxillary aesthetic zone are discussed with literature to support evidence.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineDentistryDental implantImplantOrthodonticsRadiation treatment planningSurgeryRadiation therapyDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDental Radiography and ImagingPeriodontal Regeneration and Treatments