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Implant- and tooth-supported full mouth rehabilitation

A 67-year-old male patient presented with visible black triangles and a cracked tooth in need of replacement. Failing teeth were extracted and replaced by implant-supported restorations, bridges on natural teeth and single crowns or veneers.

Posterior implants
Implant prosthetics
Esthetic zone prosthetics
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Tristan Staas, Michiel Wouters: Custom esthetics powered by NobelProcera

Dr Staas and Michiel Wouters discuss the team approach between lab and clinician from an esthetic, biological, predictability and reliability perspective. They review material selection and restoration design aspects, such as CAD/CAM and Zirpress techniques, emergence profile...
Radiology
CAD/CAM
Implant designs
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Iñaki Gamborena and Luc Rutten: Key technical considerations for soft tissue integrity and associated optimal esthetic outcomes

The lecture reviews the treatment of a failed bridge restoration supported by implants and natural teeth. Dr Gamborena and L Rutten explain the treatment sequence and the cooperation between the clinic and the dental lab. The lecture discusses patient motivation, treatment options...

Radiology
CAD/CAM
Anterior implants
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Bernard Touati, Jean-Marc Etienne: Implant esthetics in the digital age

Over the recent years dentistry has undergone a considerable evolution, providing new technologies and materials, and become more digital. The challenge and opportunity is to combine digital technologies, esthetics and function. Dr Touati and Jean-Marc Etienne discuss long distance...

Radiology
Digital workflow
CAD/CAM
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Single all-ceramic crown to replace discoloured right central incisor crown

A 56-year-old female patient was bothered by the darker shade of her right central incisor crown in comparison to the adjacent teeth. To fulfill the patient's need, a single-hand veneered zirconia crown was chosen as a treatment.

Single and multi-unit restorations
Esthetic zone prosthetics
Prosthetics on natural teeth
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Implant- and tooth-supported central incisor crowns

A 22-year-old football player suffered from a traumatic injury which led to an avulsion of his maxillary left central incisor. The treatment selected was the placement of a single crown on tooth #11 FDI (#8 US) and a single implant to replace tooth #21 FDI (#9 US). 

Anterior implants
Bone grafting and regeneration
Implant prosthetics
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Maxillary and mandibular implant- and tooth-supported restorations

A 60-year-old male patient's chief complaint was that his bridges were loose. The treatment option was a 3-unit implant fixed partial denture and 3 single crowns on tooth abutments in the maxilla, and a conventional 6-unit fixed partial denture in the anterior mandible was chosen.

Anterior implants
Implant prosthetics
Single and multi-unit restorations
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Maxillary central incisor all-ceramic crown

A 23-year-old female patient presented herself with a traumatically injured maxillary central incisor. The tooth had been bonded multiple times unsuccessfully with resin. An all-ceramic E-max crown was selected as the treatment option.

CAD/CAM
Prosthetic materials
Prosthetics on natural teeth
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Single implant crown adjacent to metal-ceramic crowns

A 47-year-old female patient referred by her periodontist who was not satisfied with her gingival health. Metal-ceramic crowns with ceramic margins on the natural teeth along with placement of a custom abutment and cementation of a metal-ceramic crown on the implant were chosen.

Prosthetic strategies
Implant prosthetics
Single and multi-unit restorations
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Replacement of maxillary lateral incisor metal-ceramic crown with an all-ceramic crown

A 49-year-old female patient was unsatisfied with the high opacity of her right lateral incisor. The existing metal-ceramic crown was replaced by an IPS Empress all-ceramic crown. The crown was bonded with a resin cement.

Prosthetic strategies
Prosthetic materials
Single and multi-unit restorations
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Gerard Chiche: Esthetic parameters to achieve esthetic excellence

The presentation gives a close look at a systematic approach, how to plan implant restorations step by step, from an esthetic perspective. It is an esthetic-occlusal system and applied in a way that the interdisciplinary team has a common ground. Supported by several clinical...

Radiology
CAD/CAM
Immediate implant placement
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Metal-ceramic post & core and crown for maxillary central incisor

A 42-year-old male patient presented with a loose post and crown on the maxillary right central incisor. He wanted a better color and shape without dark gingiva.

Single and multi-unit restorations
Esthetic zone prosthetics
Prosthetics on natural teeth
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Six maxillary anterior all-ceramic crowns

A 39-year-old female patient presented with the extensive incisal wear of the maxillary incisors due to an occlusal habit that exposed large areas of dentin created some sensitivity and produced short teeth that the patient did not like.

CAD/CAM
Prosthetic materials
Biomechanics and occlusion
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Zirconia and lithium disilicate posterior crowns

A 62-year-old female patient with two mandibular molars with gold inlays who had served well for 38 years. One crown was made using layered Zirconia and one using layered lithium disilicate copings.

Prosthetic materials
Prosthetics on natural teeth
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Restoration of eroded and/or abraded posterior teeth

A 58-year-old female patient presented with extensively eroded abraded and cracked teeth requiring complete coverage crowns.

CAD/CAM
Biomechanics and occlusion
Single and multi-unit restorations