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What do patients expect from treatment with Dental Implants? Perceptions, expectations and misconceptions: a multicenter study.

Jie YaoMing LiHua TangPeng-Lai WangYu-Xiao ZhaoColman McGrathNikos Mattheos
Published in: Clinical oral implants research (2016)
The majority of patients in this study presented relatively realistic perceptions. However, an alarming portion of the sample presented with inaccurate perceptions and unrealistic expectations, which the dental team would need to diagnose and correct prior to initiating implant treatment.
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