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What Should You Do? Bone Loss Around Implants and Screw Loosening – GF014

Today we pick up where we left off on the 1st part of Group Function Episode 13 ā€œCan I Probe This Implant?ā€ In this episode I asked Dr Pav Khaira about bone loss around implants – what is normal and when should I worry? Another very interesting and controversial issue we tackled is how to manage implant screw loosening as a GDP?

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ā€œIf every single year you’re losing one millimeter (of bone) that’s obviously an issue and we need to intervene and do something,ā€ Dr Pav Khaira

In this episode we discussed:

  • Normal bone loss for average implants 1:53
  • Guidelines for GDPs managing loose implant screws 5:03
  • Universal Implant Drivers? 10:45

If you liked this episode, be sure to check out the first part of this series Can I Probe This Implant?

Hosted by
Jaz Gulati

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