An Insight into Dental Implant Removal: An Overview

The successful rehabilitation of edentulous and partially dentate situation with dental implant has been well documented in the recent years. Despite a high success rate, implants failure is inevitable. Dental implant related complication can cause significant problems due to the difficulty in removing the fractured implant and the resultant ridge defects, in addition needing to modify the prosthetic appliance. This paper provides an overview on various techniques available to remove failed dental implant