For the prosthetic rehabilitation of patients with missing teeth, Dental
implants have now gained popularity as one of the most significant
treatment modality. For the success of these root imitating structures,
continuous attempts have been made to modify their materials and
designs. To establish healthy osseointegration, biomaterials, designs
and surface characteristics of implants play a key role. So,
modification in these factors will aid in obtaining long-term implant
stability. A wide range of materials are available in the market and
selection of appropriate implant material is utmost important for
accomplishment of successful treatment. Before choosing an implant, the
clinicians should consider all the available information on new
materials and design aspects of dental implants.