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Longterm maintenance
"The secret of landscapes isn't creation...it's maintenance"
Michael Dolan, Actor and Educator
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Online course

Long term maintenance

Key points

  • The long term recall regimen for maintenance is tailored to the patient's risk for peri-implant pathology
  • The risk assessment tool to individualize patient follow-up

Additional resources

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Patient cases

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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Patient cases

Maxillary rehabilitation with the All-on-4® treatment concept and rehabilitation of the mandible using the existing implants

A 48-year-old female patient desired a better, more aesthetic appearance and an improvement of her masticatory performance. An All-on-4® treatment concept for the maxilla and a newly fixed prosthesis loaded onto the existing implants was planned.

Edentulous treatments
Implant prosthetics
Diagnosis and treatment planning
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Patient cases

Bimaxillary full arch rehabilitation on four implants

A 64-year-old male patient complained about the poor masticatory performance of his partial removable dentures. An All-on-4® treatment concept was chosen as a restorative solution in the upper and lower jaw.

Edentulous treatments
Implant prosthetics
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Patient cases

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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Patient cases

Complete mouth rehabilitation of patient with terminal dentition

This patient presented with multiple decayed teeth and both periodontal and occlusal breakdown. She had a past history of drug abuse. Since the existing teeth could not be restored because of the extensive damage, the All-on-4® treatment concept was used in both arches.

Radiology
Immediate implant placement
Edentulous treatments
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Patient cases

Complete arch treatment using four implants

A 58-year-old male patient presented loss of multiple teeth, need for replacement of his conventional, partial removable dentures with a fixed restoration by Dr. Jevgenij Travkin. The All-on-4® treatment concept with immediate implant placement was chosen.

Edentulous treatments
Implant prosthetics
Esthetic zone prosthetics
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Patient cases

Fixed rehabilitation of an edentulous maxilla

A 62-year-old male presented with tooth #16 FDI (#3 US). Despite the lack of bone volume posteriorly, he had sufficient volume anteriorly and an abundant amount of keratinized tissue making him a good candidate for an All-on-4® treatment concept with a hybrid restoration.

Radiology
Edentulous treatments
Implants in compromised sites
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Patient cases

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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