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Harsukh Educational Charitable Society International Journal of Community Health and Medical Research

Volume 6 Issue 1 Jan-March 2020

Original Articles

Analysis of outcome of Single Tooth Implant in Immediate Extraction Site
Sandeep Vaidya, Santosh Kumar

Background: The timing of implant placement has changed over a period of time with advancement in clinical techniques and introduction of novel biomaterials of dental implants. Hence; the present study was undertaken for analysing the outcome of Single Tooth Implant in Immediate Extraction Site. Materials & methods: A total of 20 patients were selected with hopeless tooth planned for extraction and missing tooth. Patients included in the study were evaluated thoroughly, which comprised of medical history and clinical evaluation. Extraction of the tooth was done and immediate placement of dental implant was carried out. Radiographic and clinical evaluation was done on follow-up for evaluating the prognosis. All the results were recorded in Microsoft excel sheet and were analysed by SPSS software. Results: Mean age of the patients was 33.7 years. There were 14 males and 6 females. At 6 months and 1 year follow-up, loss of interproximal papilla on mesial side was found to occur in 10 percent and 15 percent of the patients. At 6 months and 1 year follow-up, loss of interproximal papilla on distal side was found to occur in 15 percent and 25 percent of the patients. Conclusion: Immediate implant placement needs less surgical time and provide immediate rehabilitation with immediate restoration of function. Key words: Implant, Immediate, Extraction

 
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