Steven Eckert
Steven Eckert, DDS, MS, graduated from Ohio State University College of Dentistry. He is board certified in Prosthodontics and has an MS from the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine. He is past president of the AO, AAMP, AP and the ABP. Dr. Eckert has served as a Director and Examiner for the American Board of Prosthodontics. He is Editor-in-Chief of the IJOMI. His research focuses on osseointegration and maxillofacial prosthetics.
Articles
Feature Article
Traditionally success in implant dentistry is determined through the use of surrogate outcomes. In many instances these surrogates have little or no influence on the patient's interpretation of treatment success. All the while, the surrogate outcomes continue to be used because they are easy to quantify.