Global trends in the practice of Implant Dentistry! How do dentists prepare for their first implant?
Channel: Nikos Mattheos
Date: 2019-02-16

Did you know that fresh dentists start placing implants within 2 years after graduation? is it surprising that fresh graduates report fewer complications than more experienced clinicians when it comes to dental implants? Are the Universities picking up their responsibilities if filling the educational void in Implant Dentistry? How is implant dentistry practiced in 2019 worldwide? 

To find responses in the questions above and more, take a look to our latest 2-minute paper, reporting the results of a Global Survey on more than 1000 dentists. The video is based on a recently published scientific paper in the European Journal of Dental Education, which you can access at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30710398 

Inforgraphic design:  A Acharya, N Mattheos. 
Voice: A Qi. 

This Inforgraphic is an illustration and not a substitute of a scientific paper. Please find the complete paper: 
Dragan IF, Pirc M, Rizea C, Yao J, Acharya A, Mattheos N. 
A global perspective on implant education: cluster analysis of the 'first dental implant experience' of dentists from 84 nationalities.
Eur J Dent Educ. 2019 Feb 1. doi: 10.1111/eje.12426.