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Vertical ridge augmentation in posterior mandible

This clinical report describes and demonstrates the successful use of autogenous particulate bone, anorganic bone mineral and barrier membranes to reconstruct severe alveolar bone defect.


 

Posterior implants
Peri-implant therapy
Peri-implantitis
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Screw retained fixed partial restorations over implants in a young patient diagnosed with Ectodermal Dysplasia.

A 18-year-old female patient diagnosed with Ectodermal Dysplasia at a young age. Presented aplasias in upper and lower jaw, primary teeth persisting, low smile line, deep bite. The treatment involved implant placement, angulated and straight Multi-Unit Abutments.

CAD/CAM
Prosthetic materials
Implant prosthetics
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Immediate loading in the edentulous mandible for CAD/CAM prostheses

A 72-year-old female patient was affected by the poor fit of her existing mandibular complete denture, especially the constant movement while chewing. The final treatment included a new maxillary complete denture and a mandibular implant fixed complete denture. 

Radiology
Guided Surgery
CAD/CAM
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Maxillary central incisor all-ceramic crown and ceramic abutment

A 51-year-old female patient with a maxillary central incisor loss after trauma. Patient desired optimal esthetic result.

Anterior implants
Prosthetic strategies
Prosthetic materials
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Splinted implant restorations replacing posterior teeth

A 73-year-old female patient presented with extensive bone loss around the posterior tooth abutment, requiring extraction. Two crowns were used to replace the missing teeth and they were splinted to control the leverage due to the distal location of the implant in the molar crown.

Posterior implants
Prosthetic materials
Implant prosthetics
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Fixed implant-supported rehabilitation of edentulous patient

A 75-year-old female patient with multiple medical conditions asking for dental implants to improve her masticatory function. As such, the All-on-4® treatment concept protocol for the mandible and later on a flapless implant surgery for the maxilla have been employed.

Radiology
Digital workflow
CAD/CAM
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Custom-made implants - avoiding a free flap

A 47-year-old male patient diagnosed with a maxillary osteosarcoma, treated with excision, leaving a large oro-antral / oro-nasal fistula. He had to wear an obturator which leaked and was uncomfortable, affecting speech & function with a severe impact on his quality of life.

Radiology
CAD/CAM
Posterior implants
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Rehabilitation of an ectodermal dysplasia patient

A 22-year-old male patient presents with ectodermal dysplasia with resultant lack of permanent maxillary and mandibular teeth. He has only 4 malformed maxillary teeth and mandibular cuspids.

CAD/CAM
Anterior implants
Edentulous treatments
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Immediate placement and loading in the anterior maxilla

A 54-year-old male patient presented for rehabilitation of an extended maxillary edentulous space. The patient was rehabilitated without any grafting by using artificial pink gingiva and implants with bone expansion properties. 

Radiology
Guided Surgery
Anterior implants
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Facial reconstruction following radical surgery

A male patient had advanced cancer of the face/sinus, for which he received life-saving surgery with loss of his left eye, cheek, and jawbone and much of his skull. He could not have a surgical reconstruction due to his medical history.

Radiology
Edentulous treatments
Implants in compromised sites