Complications in implant dentistry

Given the increasing popularity of dental implants, the number of failurcs duc to latc implant fracturc is also cxpected to increase. Ilence, the scope for prevention and management needs to be emphasized. The objective of this Lecture is to analyze the various causes of failurc of prosthctic dental implants due to implant fixture/abutment screw fractures and also to enumerate the management and the preventive options for these failures, thereby aiming to help the clinicians to properly plan the implant-supported prosthesis treatment by considering the important biomechanical aspects of this type of rehabilitation. The present review emphasizes the causes and management of technical complications