Orthodontic palatal implants: clinical technique

J Orthod. 2004 Mar;31(1):3-8. doi: 10.1179/146531204225011472.

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to familiarize the readers with some of the clinical considerations necessary to ensure successful use of mid-palatal implants. Both surgical and technical aspects will be discussed along with a description of impression techniques used.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Cephalometry
  • Child
  • Dental Implants*
  • Dental Impression Technique
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Orthodontic Appliance Design*
  • Orthodontic Appliances*
  • Orthodontic Brackets
  • Orthodontic Wires
  • Osseointegration
  • Palate / diagnostic imaging
  • Palate / surgery*
  • Radiography
  • Stents

Substances

  • Dental Implants