Etiqueta: Contemporary Implant Dentistry 1st edition

Libros de Medicina – Rincón Médico Contemporary Implant Dentistry Organized dentistry in the early 1900s vehemently opposed fixed partial dentures. In 1911 Hunter1 blamed the «mausoleum of gold over a mass of sepsis» for complicating anemia, gastritis, kidney disease, and lesions of the cord. Gillet in 1914 stated that the day of fixed bridgework had passed and that the next decade would see the end of its use.2 The reformation of fixed partial dentures occurred when anatomic form, occlusion, and physiologic principies were introduced. Twenty years ago, the mere mention of the word «implant» was controversial. Organized dentistry was cautious