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Roland Glauser

Biography

Dr Roland Glauser received a dental degree from the University of Zürich and served as Assistant Professor in the Department for Fixed Prosthodontics and Dental Materials from 1997 to 2006. Currently, Dr. Glauser runs a private clinic in Zürich and holds an appointment as Clinical Associate Professor at the College of Dental Medicine, Georgia Health Sciences University. He was President of the Scientific Board of the Swiss Society of Oral Implantology, and is an active member of the Academy of Osseointegration and the European Association for Osseointegration. His research focuses on tissue integration of oral implants and clinical protocols. He has published more than 50 articles, textbook chapters, and lectures worldwide and has received several awards for his scientific presentations.

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Checklists

Treatment Checklist: Patient Status Profile

This checklist provides an overview of patient’s oral health, general health and behavioral factors to assist in a comprehensive diagnostic and anamnestic assessment.

Patient assessment
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Treatment Checklist: Assessment of treatment needs

This checklist guides through diagnostic and clinical peri-implant tissue health parameters to identify potential treatment needs.

Patient assessment
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Treatment Checklist: Common treatment options

This checklist presents a comprehensive selection of treatment options, on a hygienic, prosthetic and surgical level, to facilitate treatment decisions and documentation.

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Roland Glauser: Maximizing treatment outcomes for immediate implants using digital tools

The lecture discusses, how to effectively use 3D imaging in planning for the tooth to be immediately replaced and restored, if real time diagnosis and evaluation of treatment complexity provides immediate gratification for clinician and the patient. Dr Glauser also reviews how use...

Radiology
Guided Surgery
Immediate implant placement
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Roland Glauser: Immediate function: indications, contraindications, complications - in partially edentulous patients

The lecture gives insight in decision guidelines, indications, contraindications as well as complications and potential failures for immediate function protocols in edentulous patients. Dr Glauser presents the 'patient journey' from pre-treatment evaluation, planning with digital...
Immediate implant placement
Anterior implants
Immediate loading / provisionalization
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Roland Glauser: Fixed or removable restorations for the edentulous patient

The lecture gives insight in the decision criteria for prosthetic restoration planning in edentulous situations. Dr Glauser discusses extraoral examination parameters and the different levels of decision making such as evaluation of lip support, lip line and transition zone...
Implant prosthetics
Diagnosis and treatment planning
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Roland Glauser: Immediate function: from a pioneering concept... to routine

The lecture reviews the different loading concepts from a historical perspective till today and compares the clinical outcomes of delayed, early and immediate loading. Historically there was a tendency to rather seat too many implants to support immediate loading, which from nowada

Immediate loading / provisionalization
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Roland Glauser: Long-term perspective of implant treatment - what's key to success ?

The lecture discusses the importance of healthy soft and hard tissue for long term success with implant treatment, presenting information and long-term data on bone remodeling and giving important insights in the etiology and factors influencing marginal bone reaction. Based on...
Aftercare / follow up
Success & failure