Research Article

Sociodemographic Factors and Implant Consideration by Patients Attending Removable Prosthodontics Clinics

Table 3

The frequency and percentage of implant consideration and the reason why considered as provided by the participants.

Implant considerationReasonFrequency ()Percentage (%)

No (), 87%Income11968.4%
Not aware of127%
Old age95%
Painful74%
Cannot handle and clean it or not convinced74%
Diabetic patient42.3%
Does not have enough bone42.3%
Failed implants21.2%
Cost and afraid surgery42.3%
Friend recommendation21.2%
Adapted to CD and old age42.3%

Yes (), 13%If can afford it1350%
Better option and more retentive1142%
More stable and permanent28%