Home > Oral Health > Dental Implant Failure and the Association with Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) and Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) > Sheikh-Fig 1

Sheikh-Fig 1

1A. Sinus lift procedure performed for #2.6 implant site preparation for a 55-year-old female patient (August 2016). 1B. Implant placed at #2.6 site (March 2017). 1C. Implant stage II procedure performed (June 2017). 1D. Implant #2.6 restored (November 2017). 1E. Follow-up appointment and continued maintenance therapy with no issues (November 2018). In 2019, the patient had a flare up of Irritable-Bowel-Syndrome (IBS) and was prescribed Pentaprazole (PPI) and Pinaverium Bromide. 1F. The implant was loose and there was loss of osseointegration (March 2021). 1G. The implant was lost as it fell out (April 2022)