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Implant Surgery: Rehabilitation of the completely edentulous mandible using two Nobel Biocare implants in the anterior region with ball attachments and a retrofitted overdenture

Type: 
Main Program
ID: MP-26

Sunday, June 29, 2008
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Language: English
Presenters:
Moderator Roland Glauser;
Commentator James Chow;
Expert panel Luc Rutten; Thomas Abraham; Leila Jahangiri; Daniel Fang; Tee Khin Neo ;
Presenter Leila Jahangiri; Daniel Fang; Tee Khin Neo ;
 


Learning outcomes:
At the conclusion of this session, the audience will be able to:

  • Understand the diagnosis and treatment plan for the two implant ball-retained overdenture.
  • Describe placement of the Nobel Biocare implant system for the ball-retained overdenture.
  • Discuss techniques for denture insertion and retention to the implants.
  • Understand using science the importance of placing an implant in attached mucosa.
  • Describe the evidence based clinical implications of a stable peri-implant mucosa.
  • Explain with evidence-based science the indications and successes of Immediate Function™ using implant retained overdentures.

Scientific evidence:
Turkyilmaz I, Tumer CEarly versus late loading of unsplinted TiUnite surface implants supporting mandibular overdentures: a 2-year report from a prospective study.J Oral Rehabil 2007, 34; 773-780

Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2007 Sep;9(3):136-43.

Immediate loading of two implants supporting a ball attachment-retainedmandibular overdenture: a prospective clinical study.Marzola R, Scotti R, Fazi G, Schincaglia GP.

Payne AG, Tawse-Smith A, Kumara R, Thomson WM. One-year prospective evaluation of the early loading of unsplinted conicalBrånemark fixtures with mandibular overdentures immediately following surgery.Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2001;3(1):9-19.

Please note that all information is correct at time of publication and may change.