Introduction:

dental implants rehabilitation is one of the most novel treatments applied in Granma, Cuba. Its characterization favors service quality.

Objective:

to characterize dental implants rehabilitation at Clinical Dentistry Academy of Bayamo, Cuba from February 2014 to December 2017.

Method:

a descriptive and transversal study was carried out, for characterizing dental implants rehabilitation patients, attended at Manuel Cedeño Clinical Dentstry Academy, in Bayamo province, Granma, Cuba, from February 2014 to December 2017. Universe was formed by 144 patients, who attended the stomatological prosthesis consultation within the same period and received dental implants rehabilitation.

Results:

age group from 38 to 47 (32.64) was the most representative, in which female patients prevailed (66.67%). Implants were placed in the maxilla rather than the mandible up to (71,28-28,72%). The MIS implants (65,38%) outnumbered the Leader (34,62%).

Most performed maxilla treatments were the unitary cemented prosthesis and the screwed unitary prosthesis in the jaw. We succeeded in most of our patients, with immediate or delayed loading in both commercial brands. Osseointegration process failure was the only complication.

Conclusions:

dental implants rehabilitation process, guarantees aesthetic and functional success in most of the patients.

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