Zygomatic implants, first introduced by Brånemark in 1988, are especially suitable for patients with advanced atrophy of the maxilla and who refuse or have suffered a complication after bone grafting procedures. The few studies with large samples and adequate follow-ups1-6, show excellent results. Survival and success rates, as well as, the incidence of complications are detailed below based on a Medline review on zygomatic implant papers...
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