Kwok J, Eyeson J, Thompson I, McGurk M
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, King's College London Dental Institute, Floor 23, Guy's Tower, London, SE1 9RT.
Br Dent J. 2008 Nov 22;205(10):543-5. doi: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2008.980.
Osseointegrated dental implants are increasingly used in the rehabilitation of the dental patient. They have a particular role in dental rehabilitation following treatment for oral cancer. Data is presented that suggests that, in the at risk patient, squamous cell carcinoma may develop in association with dental implants.