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Volume 9 Issue 4 (April, 2021)

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Dental implants identification system – From Radiographs to Web Database
Dr. Sarvesh Arora

Implants have been gaining popularity in dentistry , resulting in many types of implants in dental practice. Each new implant design has certain characteristics that differentiate it from others. As prosthodontists, we are faced with many patients whose implants may require our expertise and clinical skills. Dental implants identification is problematic due to many factors, and the difficulty in finding the specific parts for the dental implant itself. The contribution of digital dentistry is critical. With increasing number of implant manufacturers, dental tourism, and cost, it is difficult to detect and match dental implants by dentists during the chair side time. Clinical experience plays important role and detailed regulatory mechanisms are still needed for diagnosis and analysis.

 
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