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Journal of General Dentistry

Saliha Chbicheb

Professor of high education, Faculty of Dentistry, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco

Publications

  • Review Article   
    The Current Status of the Irradiated Patient Regarding Dental Implant Treatment: A Review of the Literature
    Author(s): Soukaina Abidi*, Youssra Azzouz and Saliha Chbicheb

    Oral implantology is a process that improves the patient's aesthetic and functional rehabilitation while also increasing their comfort. The local and overall conditions for osseointegration success, as well as the psychological environment and technological possibilities, are all considered before placing a dental implant. Clinical and x-ray workups are important elements of a patient's dental implant evaluation, and developments in CT equipment and software have improved implant surgical success. In patients who have had head and neck radiotherapy, implant therapy can be more difficult than in healthy patients. Radiation has some effects on the oral cavity that can jeopardize the osseointegration process. To promote osseointegration and prevent implant failure, hyperbaric oxygen treatment is utilized as adjuvant therapy. Finally, certain soft-tissue and bone-related problems .. View More»
    DOI: 10.35248/dentistry.3.2.01-03

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