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PURPOSE OF USE Products that are not part of the Meoplant® Medical Dental im-
plant system must not be used.
The Meoplant implants are dental implants that are intended for
use in the upper or lower jaw bone and are used to anchor or at-
tach dentures to restore chewing function. SIDE EFFECTS AND COMPLICATIONS
The drills and accessories of the implant system are instruments The usual side effects of surgical interventions such as swelling, he-
for the application of endosseous Me oplant dental implants, matoma, edema and postoperative pain, restricted mouth opening
which are used in the event of the loss of one or more teeth to and chewing as well as possible sensory disturbances are possible.
restore the human dentition by means of a fixed denture.
Figure 4: Portfolio of screws of the Meoplant implant system In rare cases, the following complications can occur intraopera-
INDICATIONS
The Meoplant® Medical abutments can be used once and are sup- tively:
plied non-sterile. Before use, especially during the surgical phase The Meoplant® Medical implant system is intended solely for use • infections of the surgical area,
of the dental implant procedure (the implant placement), they in dental implantology and maxillofacial surgery. For single crowns • suture dehiscence ,
must be sterilized. Assemblies should be stored in a clean and dry and bridges, both screwed and cemented, to support partial den- • insufficient primary stability,
area. tures, full dentures and epitheses. In all applications, taking into • unwanted trauma,
account the bone quality, always aim for axial loading and a suffi-
instruments cient implant length, which should not be less than 1:1 in relation • postoperative bleeding from vascular injuries,
to the crown length. The Meoplant implant system is intended for • injuries to important anatomical structures,
surgical procedures in the sense of immediate, delayed and late • broken screws,
implantations, both single-phase and two-phase, for interstitial • canting of locking screws or gingiva formers,
gaps, shortened rows of teeth and edentulous jaws. The diameter • Break or fracture of the implant neck and
-reduced MeoMini®, Ø2.9mm implant, is not suitable for the sin- • Aspiration or ingestion of small parts used.
gle-tooth restoration of central incisors in the upper jaw and ca- Allergic reactions to titanium are extremely rare , but cannot be
Figure 5: Portfolio of instruments of the Meoplant implant system nini, premolars and molars in the lower and upper jaw. In this re- ruled out. In special cases, reactions of different alloy components
gion (upper jaw) the implant sizes Ø4.2mm, Ø4.8mm and Ø6.0mm
must be used. In the lower jaw, the Ø3.8mm can also be used in of the implant and abutments can lead to allergic reactions. This
the side teeth area. However, the implant length should not be less can cause galvanic reactions within the oral cavity, which can affect
than 10mm or, in the case of shorter implants, should be splinted. the patient's well-being. The practitioner must ensure that compli-
cations of this type are avoided.
The MeoMini® implant is suitable for increasing pillars and for sup-
porting prostheses and bridges, as well as for use in orthodontics
as a counter bearing. General
CONTRAINDICATIONS There is no 100% guarantee of success for implants. Failure to com-
ply with the specified limitations of use and work steps can lead to
Wound healing disorders, endocrine diseases, osteomyelitis, sys- functional errors.
temic diseases of the bones, the immune system, the haematopoi- The insertion of implants can lead to bone loss and biological or
etic system, rheumatoid diseases, liver diseases, diabetes that is mechanical failure, eg fatigue fracture of the implant.
difficult or impossible to control, mental diseases. Temporary con-
traindications: nicotine and alcohol abuse, poor oral hygiene, The close cooperation between surgeon , prosthodontist and den-
acute inflammation in the surgical area, insufficient bone volume tal technician is essential for successful implant treatment.
and endangerment of important anatomical structures, recurrent Improper surgical and prosthetic procedures can result in damage
oral mucosal diseases, acute parafunctions, lack of patient compli-
ance, insufficient interocclusal distance, insufficient soft tissue to the dental implant or loss of bone. The Meoplant implant sys-
coverage, steroid therapy, Radiation therapy in the head area, tem may only be used by dentists, doctors and surgeons trained
chemotherapy, drugs that interfere with the calcium balance, an- with the system, since the use of the Meoplant implant system re-
ticoagulant therapy . quires special knowledge and skills in implantology.
Figure 6: Tools for taking an impression of the Meoplant implant system

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