Implant Dentistry at a Glance, 2nd Edition

Preface viii

Acknowledgments ix

About the Companion Website x

1 Quality of life associated with implant‐supported prostheses: An introduction to implant dentistry 2

2 The basics: Osseointegration 4

3 The basics: The peri‐implant mucosa 6

4 The basics: Surgical anatomy of the mandible 8

5 The basics: Surgical anatomy of the maxilla 10

6 The basics: Bone shape and quality 12

7 Implant macrostructure: Shapes and dimensions 14

8 Implant macrostructure: Short implants 18

9 Implant macrostructure: Special implants 22

10 Implant macrostructure: Implant/abutment connection 26

11 Implant microstructure: Implant surfaces 30

12 Choice of implant system: General considerations 32

13 Choice of implant system: Clinical considerations 34

14 Success, failure, complications and survival 38

15 The implant team 42

16 Patient evaluation: Medical evaluation form and laboratory tests 44

17 Patient evaluation: Surgery and the patient at risk 46

18 Patient evaluation: The patient at risk for dental implant failure 50

19 Patient evaluation: Local risk factors 54

20 Patient evaluation: Dental history 58

21 Patient evaluation: Dental implants in periodontally compromised patients 60

22 Patient evaluation: Aesthetic parameters 62

23 Patient evaluation: Surgical parameters 66

24 Patient evaluation: Surgical template 68

25 Patient evaluation: Imaging techniques 70

26 Patient records 74

27 The pretreatment phase 78

28 Treatment planning: Peri‐implant environment analysis 80

29 Treatment planning: The provisional phase 82

30 Treatment planning: Immediate, early and delayed loading 86

31 Treatment planning: Single‐tooth replacement 90

32 Treatment planning: Implant‐supported fixed partial denture 94

33 Treatment planning: Fully edentulous patients 98

34 Treatment planning: Edentulous mandible 100

35 Treatment planning: Edentulous maxilla 102

36 Treatment planning: Aesthetic zone 104

37 Dental implants in orthodontic patients 106

38 Surgical environment and instrumentation 110

39 Surgical techniques: Socket preservation 112

40 Surgical techniques: The standard protocol 116

41 Surgical techniques: Implants placed in postextraction sites 118

42 Surgical techniques: Computer‐guided surgery 122

43 CAD/CAM and implant prosthodontics: Background 126

44 CAD/CAM and implant prosthodontics: Technical procedure 128

45 Bone augmentation: One‐stage/simultaneous approach versus two‐stage/staged approach 132

46 Bone augmentation: Guided bone regeneration – product and devices 136

47 Bone augmentation: Guided bone regeneration – technical procedures 140

48 Bone augmentation: Graft materials 144

49 Bone augmentation: Block bone grafts 146

50 Bone augmentation: Split osteotomy (split ridge technique) 150

51 Bone augmentation: Sinus floor elevation – lateral approach 154

52 Bone augmentation: Sinus floor elevation – transalveolar approach 158

53 Bone augmentation: Alveolar distraction osteogenesis 162

54 Soft tissue integration 164

55 Soft tissue augmentation 168

56 Prescriptions in standard procedure 172

57 Postoperative management 174

58 Surgical complications: Local complications 176

59 Surgical complications: Rare and regional complications 180

60 Life‐threatening surgical complications 182

61 Peri‐implant diseases: Diagnosis 184

62 Peri‐implant diseases: Treatment 188

63 Dental implant maintenance 192

Appendix A: Glossary 194

Appendix B: Basic surgical table and instrumentation 195

Appendix C: Preparation of the members of the sterile team 196

Appendix D: Medical history form 197

Appendix E: Consent form for dental implant surgery 202

Appendix F: Postoperative patient records: stage 1 205

Appendix G: Postoperative patient records: stage 2 206

Appendix H: Postoperative instructions 207

Appendix I: Treatment planning: fully edentulous patient 209

Appendix J: Overdenture supported by two implants: surgical procedure 211

Appendix K: Overdenture supported by two implants: prosthetic procedure 212

Appendix L: Fixed prosthesis (mandible) supported by four implants 213

Appendix M: Fixed prosthesis (maxilla) supported by four implants 214

Appendix N: Overview of the digital implant dentistry 215

Appendix O: The double scanning method 216

Appendix P: The virtual modelling method 217

Appendix Q: Guided bone regeneration 219

References and further reading 220

Index 232