EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 16 MIN
Episode 1: To Zygoma or Not to Zygoma?
from On the Mic with MAP Podcast: Mapping the Way to Predictable Implant Dentistry · host Michael A. Pikos
In this inaugural episode of "On the Mic" with MAP: Mapping the Way to Predictable Implant Dentistry, Dr. Michael A. Pikos explores the evolving role of zygomatic implants in full-arch reconstruction. Drawing on decades of experience, he discusses clinical indications, complications, and modern alternatives that can reduce the need for zygomatic implants.Key Topics:The real indications for zygomatic implantsWhy they may be overusedThe “dreaded triad” of complicationsRemote anchorage solutionsPatient-first treatment philosophyTraining pathways for cliniciansYou can watch the video version of this podcast on the Pikos Institute YouTube channel at: https://youtu.be/OQ_YzrUeW0cConnect with us on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pikosinstituteInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pikosinstitute/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pikos-institute/Twitter/X: https://x.com/PikosInstitute
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In this inaugural episode of "On the Mic" with MAP: Mapping the Way to Predictable Implant Dentistry, Dr. Michael A. Pikos explores the evolving role of zygomatic implants in full-arch reconstruction. Drawing on decades of experience, he discusses clinical indications, complications, and modern alternatives that can reduce the need for zygomatic implants.Key Topics:The real indications for zygomatic implantsWhy they may be overusedThe “dreaded triad” of complicationsRemote anchorage solutionsPatient-first treatment philosophyTraining pathways for cliniciansYou can watch the video version of this podcast on the Pikos Institute YouTube channel at: https://youtu.be/OQ_YzrUeW0cConnect with us on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pikosinstituteInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pikosinstitute/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pikos-institute/Twitter/X: https://x.com/PikosInstitute
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