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Treatment of a maxillary failing dentition including digital treatment planning

A 58-year-old male patient case shows the rehabilitation of failing dentition in the maxilla, including digital treatment planning. The mandible was also included in the treatment process to receive a satisfying functional and esthetic result.

Radiology
Posterior implants
Sinus augmentation
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Guided surgery for a fixed edentulous rehabilitation

A 65-year-old male healthy patient, who had already experienced implant reconstruction of his lower jaw some 12 years previously, wished to find a fixed alternative to his troublesome removable prosthesis. A good volume of bone and of keratinized tissues remained.

Radiology
Digital workflow
Guided Surgery
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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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Implant treatment in a severe periodontitis patient

This treatment shows a patient with a failing maxillary dentition from advanced periodontitis and caries. A fixed, implant supported, maxillary immediately loaded technique was used by placing implants in sites selected for maximum initial stability, thereby avoiding the need for g

Radiology
Edentulous treatments
Implant prosthetics
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Patrick Rutten: Impact of products and restorative protocols on the end result - single and partial restorations

The lecture discusses parameters influencing the esthetic result of an implant based restoration from the perspective of the dental technician. Presenting clinical cases in the esthetic zone, Patrick Rutten gives insights in material selection highlighting the advantages of CAD/CAM...

Digital workflow
CAD/CAM
Prosthetic strategies
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Patrick Rutten: Impact of products and restorative protocols on the end result - edentulous

The lecture discusses the advantages of CAD/CAM technology in comparison to previous cast procedures. With cast and soldering procedures it is almost impossible to achieve a perfect passive fit. P Rutten highlights especially CAD/CAM technology providing consistent and exceptional...

Digital workflow
CAD/CAM
Prosthetic materials
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Bernard Touati: Anterior implant esthetics - optimal soft tissue integration

The lecture gives comprehensive insight in soft tissue management techniques and procedures. Dr Touati explains the main factors influencing hard and soft tissue remodeling around implants and presents his roadmap for optimal integration in the esthetic zone. Video part 1 covers...

Radiology
Immediate implant placement
Anterior implants
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Patient cases

Extraction and replacement of maxillary central incisors

This patient is a young patient asking for dental implants to replace her hopeless maxillary central incisors. The patient's chief complaint was the increased mobility of her maxillary central incisors. She has a history of traumatic injury to the central incisors. 

Radiology
Digital workflow
Guided Surgery
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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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Rehabilitation with zygomatic implants after graft failure

A 53-year-old female patient lost the teeth when she was 30-year-old and was wearing a denture for many years. The patient was informed about the different therapeutic possibilities and she accepted the quad zygoma technique. 

Radiology
Edentulous treatments
Implants in compromised sites
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Rehabilitation of the edentulous maxilla

A 35-year-old male patient presented with a totally edentulous maxilla and a fully dentate mandible. A complete arch porcelain definitive prosthesis was used. Due to professional interactions, he demanded an immediate function protocol.

Radiology
Edentulous treatments
Implants in compromised sites
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Single anterior tooth replacement

A 21-year-old female patient presented with a fractured anterior incisor #11 FDI (#8 US). Pre-operative 3D-CT showed an intact buccal bone plate. The incisor had to be extracted, an immediate implant and an immediate provisional restoration were placed the same day.

Immediate implant placement
Anterior implants
Minimally invasive procedures
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Rehabilitation of edentulous maxilla and partially edentulous mandible

A 50-year-old female patient had 5 remaining maxillary anterior but no posterior teeth. The sinuses were pneumatized and sinus grafting was required bilaterally followed by a 6-month healing period prior to placement of 6 implants. 

Guided Surgery
Edentulous treatments
Implant prosthetics
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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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Treatment of an edentulous patient with tardive dyskinesia

A female patient lacks the maxillary posterior support and has tardive dyskinesia. The treatment illustrates virtual planning for the use of zygomatic implants coupled with posterior retraction of the anterior replacement teeth for a more aesthetic result.

Radiology
Edentulous treatments
Implants in compromised sites