title: The role of dental implants in the management of dento-alveolar trauma. Part 2.
abstract: Patients who suffer dento-alveolar trauma present a unique challenge for the dentist. There are numerous options to consider when attempting to restore the dentition. This article reviews the role of dental implants and how thorough planning and execution of such treatment could result in an optimal outcome. Clinical Relevance: Knowledge of the role of dental implants and factors imperative for a successful treatment outcome will assist the clinician in achieving optimal restorative results.
authors.forename: Eugene
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Gamble
authors.forename: Shakeel
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shahdad
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000539:Alveolar Process / Q000293:injuries*; D000540:Alveolar Ridge Augmentation / Q000379:methods; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous / Q000379:methods; D015921:Dental Implants; D017267:Dental Prosthesis Design; D005881:Gingiva / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D005893:Gingivoplasty / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007576:Jaw, Edentulous, Partially / Q000534:rehabilitation; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000150:complications; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012904:Smiling; D012907:Smoking; D014070:Tooth / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D018677:Tooth Injuries / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D020390:Tooth Socket / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D015921:Dental Implants