DOI: 10.36347/sjds.2018.v05i05.015

Pages: 332-334

Immediate implant placement has been a revolutionary option to replace missing teeth as it offers an excellent alternative to conventional dentures and fixed bridges. The advantages of this replacement option include fewer surgical interventions, reduction in overall treatment time, reduced hard and soft tissue loss and patient satisfaction. This article reviews on the guidelines for immediate implant placement and the complications associated with it.