TYPES OF DENTAL

IMPLANT

BY DESIGN

ENDOSTEAL

Endosteal Implants are

Placed in the Jawbone
Shape like small Screws,
Cylinders or Plates
Most commonly used type of
Implant

RAMUS
FRAME

Designed to mimic
the shape of the
tooth, for directional
load distribution

ROOT
FORM

Horse shoe shaped

stainless steel
device. Inserted
into the mandible
from one retromolar
pad to the other

BLADE
consistFORM
of thin plates in the form

It
of blade embedded into the bone

SUBPERIOS
TEAL

Placed directly beneath the

periosteum overlying the bony
cortex

TRANSOSTE
AL

Combines the subperiosteal and

endosteal components, penetrates
both cortical plates

INTRAMUCO
SAL

Used with removable dentures

Mushroom shaped design that
attach to the gum
Fit on the upper side of the mouth

BY ATTACHMENT MECHANISM

OSSEOINTEGRA
TION
Formation of a direct interface
between an implant and bone, without
intervening soft tissue

FIBRO
INTEGRATION
Fibrointegrated implants are the earlier
forms of dental implants that are not
commonly used today, as they are not as
successful.
Presence of a layer of fibrous connective
tissue intervening between a dental
implant & the adjacent bone.
Proposed by Dr.Charles Wiess.

BY MATERIAL TYPE

METALLIC
Popular Metallic Implants
made up of Titanium
Stainless Steel
Cobalt Chromium

CERAMIC

Can be used to cover

metallic dentures
Can either be plasma
sprayed or coated to
produce bio active surface.

POLYMER

Polymethylmethacrylate &
Polytetrafluoroethylene are most
common types
These type of dentures are used as
adjuncts stress distribution along
with implants rather than used as
implants by themselves

Dental Clinic
Bundoora:
Dentserve, 1254
Plenty Rd,
Bundoora, VIC, 3083.
Telephone: (03) 9467
7760
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Dental Clinic Fawkner:

Dentserve, 119 Jukes
Road,
Fawkner Vic 3060.
Telephone: (03) 9359 5697

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