Question 349 · LDEK · Implantology and preprosthetic surgery
A patient is scheduled for implant placement in the anterior maxilla. Which approach will help to minimize the risk of buccal bone plate resorption?
- A. immediate implant placement.
- B. the socket shield method.
- C. the use of hybrid implants.
- D. the use of smooth surface implants.
- E. the use of short implants.
Hint
Consider a technique that keeps part of the natural root with its periodontal ligament on the buccal side.
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