By Nardy Casap MD DMD

In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Nardy Casap and Michael Alterman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Long-Term Outcomes in Implant Dentistry. Top experts in the field provide a state-of-the-art update on specific factors that affect the long-term survival of dental implants, including irradiated patients, “jaw in a day” patients, grafted sites, zygomatic implants, immediately loaded implants, and many more.

Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including long-term survival of dental implants in free vascular graft reconstructed patients/”jaw in a day”; long-term survival of dental implants placed in earlier failed implant sites; the effect of implant-associated factors on the long-term survival of dental implants; long-term survival and associated complications of immediately loaded dental implants; three factors related to long-term success of dental implants: up to 40 year follow-up; and more.

Provides in-depth clinical reviews on long-term outcomes in implant dentistry, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.

Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.