It is retained to the patient daily by using an adhesive or osseointegrated implants.

Osseointegrated implants in the treatment of the edentulous jaw.

In severe cases of disfigurement, osseointegrated implants will be used for facial rehabilitation.

A 15-year study of osseointegrated implants in the treatment of the edentulous jaws.

Osseointegrated implants for single-tooth replacement: progress report from a multicenter prospective study after 3 years.

Osseointegrated implants in the treatment of partially edentulous jaws: a prospective 5-year multicenter study.

Osseointegrated implants in the treatment of partially edentulous patients: a preliminary study on 876 consecutively placed fixtures.

Prostheses are held in place either by biocompatible drying adhesives, osseointegrated implants, magnets, or another mechanical means (although rare) such as glasses or straps.

Oral Surgery Mr A Davies Salivary gland disease, orthognathic surgery, osseointegrated implants.

A prerequisite for the Oral Implant program is attendance at one or more substantial Continuing Education courses concerning osseointegrated implants and experience in minor oral surgery.

Best Clinical Innovations Award: The use of Osseointegrated Implants in Maxillary Reconstruction, Academy of Osseointegration, Boston, MA.