Do you place implants in your practice? |
535 total votes |
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46% |
a. Yes |
|
54% |
b. No |
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Which of the following statements best describes your opinion of the lab side of implant restorations? |
562 total votes |
|
3% |
a. The process takes too long |
|
47% |
b. Lab fees are too high for implant crown vs tooth supported crown |
|
27% |
c. Time and fees are reasonable, all things considered |
|
24% |
d. There is some room for improvement |
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Which do you prefer as final restoration? |
562 total votes |
|
18% |
a. Screw retained |
|
82% |
b. Cement retained |
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When do you fabricate a temporary crown over temporary abutment? |
555 total votes |
|
27% |
a. Anterior cases, most of the time |
|
25% |
b. Anterior cases, occasionally |
|
10% |
c. All cases routinely |
|
38% |
d. Selective cases anterior or posterior |
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How many different implant systems do you restore in your practice? |
558 total votes |
|
16% |
a. One |
|
37% |
b. Two |
|
27% |
c. Three |
|
20% |
d. More than four |
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Have you fabricated an implant retained removable prosthesis in the last 12 months? |
557 total votes |
|
59% |
a. Yes |
|
41% |
b. No |
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If an implant fails, do you provide credit to patient for the replacement restoration? |
541 total votes |
|
71% |
a. Yes |
|
29% |
b. No |
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What do you use to cement crowns over implants? |
561 total votes |
|
25% |
a. Temporary cement |
|
22% |
b. Implant cement |
|
54% |
c. Permanent cement |
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Approximately what percent of your anterior cases are restored with a custom abutment? |
552 total votes |
|
21% |
a. 1-10 percent |
|
12% |
b. 11-20 percent |
|
11% |
c. 21-33 percent |
|
56% |
d. More than 34 percent |
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Approximately what percent of your posterior cases are restored with a custom abutment? |
558 total votes |
|
48% |
a. 1-10 percent |
|
11% |
b. 11-20 percent |
|
9% |
c. 21-33 percent |
|
31% |
d. More than 34 percent |
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