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implants the journal of oral implantology United Kingdom Edition

I 03 editorial _ implants I Dear Reader, Neel Kothari WelcometothesecondeditionofImplantswherewewillbelookingatsomeofthelatestideas,technology andpitfallswithintheworldofimplantdentistry. Weallknowthatwhendonewell,implantdentistrycanbeatremendouslysuccessfultreatment.Buthow dowejudgesuccess?IfIbuyapenanditlastsforayearI’mnottooworriedbutwithacarit’sawholedifferent story.Sowithdentalimplantshowlongshouldwewaitbeforewecansayitissuccessful?OnewebsiteIread recently claimed a 100 per cent success rate on their dental implants based on 300 implants placed within thelastyear.Whilstthismayprovetobetheresultofexcellentsurgicalandprosthetictreatment,areweasa professionatriskofpromisingmorethanwecanactuallydeliver? Inthisadditionofimplantswewillbelookingatsomeoftheexcellentpresentationsatthisyear’sClinical Innovations Conference, which was fortunate to have some of the most sought after speakers in the dental industryaswellasvariouscasereportswhichwehopeyouwillfindinformativeandinteresting,butultimately helpmakeyouabetterdentist! IhopeyouenjoythiseditionandalwaysIwelcomeyourfeedback. Untilnexttime, NeelKothari implants2_2012