The ADA Practical Guide to Dental Implants.

Cover -- Title Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Why Dental Implants? -- Partial and Complete Edentulism in the Twenty-First Century -- The Reality of Dental Implants -- Implants and the Edentulous Patient -- Implants for Single Crowns and Bridgework -- Implants vs Endodontic Treatment -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2 A Brief History of Dental Implants -- Replacing Missing Teeth -- Dental Implants -- Subperiosteal Implants -- Endodontic Implants -- Endosseous Implants -- References -- Chapter 3 Design of Implants -- The Endosseous Implant -- The Implant Body and Surface -- Mini Dental Implants -- The Implant Cervical Portion -- The Abutment Connection -- Final Thoughts -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Patient Factors -- Systemic and Oral Health and Implants -- Infection -- Bone Quality -- Patient Factors -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Patient Consults -- Evaluating the Patient -- Treatment Options and the Dentist -- Conclusions -- Chapter 6 Treatment Planning and Evaluating Implant Sites -- Implant Site Evaluation - Healed Bone -- Implant Site Evaluation - Immediate Site -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7 Implant Scenarios -- The Single Crown -- Implant-Supported Bridgework vs the FPD/RPD -- The Edentulous Patient -- Implant Over-denture -- Fixed Implant Bridge(S) -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8 Implant Surgery: Simple Healed Sites -- Treatment Agenda -- Systemic and Dental History -- Surgical Procedure -- Performing the Osteotomy -- Surgical Procedure -- Time-Line for a Simple Implant -- Post-operative Protocol -- Conclusions -- Reference -- Chapter 9 Bone Grafting -- Bone Grafting -- Ridge Preservation -- Membranes -- GBR Clinical Sequence -- Crestal Sinus Augmentation -- Note -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 10 Guided Surgery -- Imaging -- Conclusions -- References.

Chapter 11 Complicated Implant Placement: Immediate Sites -- Treatment Sequence -- Implant Placement -- Immediate Temporization -- Types of Temporary Restorations -- Wide-Body Implants -- Conclusions -- Reference -- Chapter 12 Full Arch Cases -- Treatment Modalities for the Edentulous Patient -- Implant Overdentures -- Fixed Implant Bridge(S) -- Material Selection -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13 Screw-Retention vs Cement Retention of Restorations -- Cement Retention of Restorations -- Screw-Retained Restorations -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 14 Restoring Dental Implants -- CAD/CAM Dentistry -- Advantages and Drawbacks of CAD/CAM Technology -- Restorative Materials -- Wear and Abrasion -- Conclusions -- References -- Note -- Chapter 15 Dental Implant Failures -- Recognizing a Failing Implant -- Risk Factors for a Failed Dental Implant -- Operator Experience -- Hardware Failure -- Effects of Medications -- Antidepressants -- Bisphosphonates -- Antibiotics -- Implant Failures -- Saving the Failing Implant -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 16 Economics of Dental Implants -- The Dental Implant Practice -- Basic Considerations -- Cost Breakdowns -- The Single Implant -- The Mandibular Overdenture (Two to Three Implants) -- The Maxillary Overdenture (Four Implants) -- Financing -- Conclusions -- Note -- References -- Chapter 17 Maintaining Dental Implants -- Preventing Implant Failures -- Indicators of Implant Problems -- Natural Teeth vs Implants -- Hygiene Instrumentation -- Patient-Applied Oral Hygiene Measures -- Conclusions -- References -- Appendix A Restoring Dental Implants -- Step 1 -- Step 2 -- Step 2a -- Step 3 -- Step 4 -- Appendix B Abutments -- Healing Abutments -- Categories of Abutments -- Temporary Abutments -- Stock Abutments -- UCLA Abutments -- Custom-Made Implant Abutments.

Treatment Aspects of Custom Abutments -- Zirconia Crowns and Abutments -- Note -- Appendix C Bone Graft Materials -- Bone Grafts in Implant Treatment -- Successful Bone Grafting -- Osteoblasis -- Graft Stabilization -- Bone Graft Materials -- Autografts -- Allografts -- Xenografts -- Membranes -- Alloplasts -- Conclusions -- Note -- Reference -- Index -- EULA.

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