Pages 865-868, Language: EnglishPauletto, Nathalie / Lahiffe, Brian J. / Walton, Joanne N.The potential advantages and disadvantages of cement-retained implant crowns are reviewed, with a focus on complications related to residual excess cement. A series of 4 case reports illustrates the symptoms and treatment modalities associated with excess cement around implant crowns, and suggestions are offered for the prevention of such problems.
Keywords: cement-retained implant crowns, complications, excess cement