Which of the following are benefits of using a mini dental implant (MDI)?
a. Can be used immediately
b. Less time for the procedure than traditional dental implants
c. Higher cost for the patient
d. Designed for stability in both soft and dense bone
e. This is the only technology currently available for dental implants
a, b, d
RATIONALE: The MDIs are used for fixation of full and partial dentures, especially in the mandible; crowns in small spaces; and for retention in orthodontic procedures.
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