What is it about?

Dental implants is one of the treatment options nowadays. People might seen ads like "Teeth in a single day". We tried to see how many people really know about dental implants. How many of them actually opt for this treatment and why.

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Why is it important?

Dental implant is one of the important treatment option for people who have lost their teeth. But majority of population have their own reservations about it or they dont know much about it.So we tried to improve the knowledge of people.

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When we inquired people about dental implants, fewer knew in detail about it. After we educated them out of the very few thought about getting implant done. The number of people became even lesser when we offered treatment to them. This is a sad situation.

Dr Rajesh Ramesh Hosadurga
Yenepoya University

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This page is a summary of: Awareness, knowledge, and attitude of patients toward dental implants – A questionnaire-based prospective study, Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, January 2018, Medknow,
DOI: 10.4103/jisp.jisp_139_17.
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