Implant-retained dental rehabilitation in head and neck cancer patients: an assessment of success and failure.

Background: This study aimed to evaluate the rate of osseointegration (ROI) and overall success rate (OSR) of implants placed in native and grafted jaws with or without radiotherapy at a 5-year follow-up in Indian head and neck cancer patients.

Material And Methods: Thirty head and neck cancer patients from various socioeconomic strata were accrued. Eighty-five implants were inserted in 17 native and 13 grafted jaws.