Dental implants--isn't it about time?

J Indiana Dent Assoc

Published: January 2003

Long-term studies indicate that dental implants are the most successful restorations fabricated and placed by dentists; however, only 30 percent of the dentists in this country restore implants on a regular basis. This article provides a six-step process for adding implant restoration to the regular services general practitioners provide for patients.

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