title: [Extra-oral implants: principal areas of implantation].
abstract: The success of extra-oral implants raises a certain number of technical and medical problems. Among these, the anatomy of the implant zone and bone quality are determining factors for osteointegration of the implants. We describe the principal zones of implantation detailing the risks involved in each area.
authors.affiliation: Service de Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale et de Stomatologie, CHU, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Badie-Modiri
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kaplanski
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008437:Maxilla / Q000601:surgery; D008447:Maxillofacial Prosthesis; D009295:Nasal Bone / Q000601:surgery; D009915:Orbit / Q000601:surgery; D020273:Orbital Implants; D016348:Osseointegration; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D012307:Risk Factors; D012886:Skull / Q000601:surgery*; D013701:Temporal Bone / Q000601:surgery