Extra Wide Implants for Immediate Placement: Any Experience with These? | OsseoNews Discussions on Dental Implants
Extra Wide Implants for Immediate Placement: Any Experience with These? | OsseoNews Discussions on Dental Implants : "* December 15th, 2009 Dear osurg, “Iatrogenic”, according to Webster’s is defined as, “induced inadvertently by a physician”. When we insert a dental implant into the bone and gums, we create a pocket around the neck of the implant as it traverses through the gum and into the oral cavity. This pocket is different from the normal gingival sulcus that is found around a normal tooth. When the gingival sulcus become diseased due to infection, trauma or abnormal immune response……it becomes inflamed and deeper and the diseased state is then called a pocket. I call the corresponding sulcus around the dental implant as it emerges into the mouth a pocket because it is not normal but a pathology. In this case the pathology is physician-induced and therefore iatrogenic! If we examine the pocket around the implant histologically, it is a vast difference from that of ...
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