Dental implant (A1) comprises a base member; and a thread arranged at an outer end of the base member at which when the dental implant is inserted will face towards an oral cavity, where in a region of the base member having no thread, annular ridges and/or recesses are formed, where a length of a section of the base member on which the thread is disposed corresponds to approximately one tenth of an entire length of the base member, the thread is formed with multiple entries, and where a length of an individual thread turn is less than a perimeter of the base member.