Preface

Acknowledgments

Notice to Readers

Registered Trademarks

Chapter 1: Introduction to Implant Dentistry

Introduction

Loading Protocols

Traditional, Two-Stage, Unloaded Healing

Single-Stage, Unloaded Healing

Immediate Occlusal Loading

Immediate Nonocclusal Loading

Abutments

Abutment Selection

Surgical Guides

Conventional

Computer Generated

Chapter 2: Mandibular Two-Implant Overdenture

Introduction

Clinical Patient Presentation

Diagnosis

Assessment

Diagnostic Casts

Custom Impression Trays

Definitive Intraoral Impression

Master Cast

Record Bases

Articulator Mounting

Wax Dentures

Processing

Insertion

Chapter 3: Immediate Occlusal Loading—Maxillary Hybrid Prosthesis with Cast Metal Framework (the Columbus Bridge Protocol)

Introduction

Clinical Patient Presentation

Diagnoses

Assessment

Diagnostics

Articulator Mounting

Surgical Guide

Surgery/Implant Placement

Abutment Placement

Abutment Impression

Jaw Relation Records

Master Cast

Articulator Mounting

Fabrication of Interim Screw-Retained Implant Prosthesis

Construction of the Cast Metal Framework

Construction of the Hybrid Prosthesis

Insertion

One-Week Post-Insertion Clinical Visit

Chapter 4: Robot Analog Placement and CAD/CAM Abutments

Introduction

The Encode Complete Restorative System

Clinical Patient Presentation

Diagnosis

Assessment

Diagnostic Casts/Surgical Guide

Implant Surgery

Placement of Healing Abutment

Placement of Encode Healing Abutment and Encode Healing Abutment Impression

Master Cast

Articulator Mounting

Encode Complete Work Order

Scanning

Abutment Design/Milling

Robotic Placement of Lab Analog Into Cast (Robocast)

Fabrication of Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Crown

Clinical Insertion

Chapter 5: Maxillary Implant-Retained Primary Bar (CAM StructSURE Precision Milled Copy Milled Bar Framework) with Secondary Casting Maxillary Overdenture; Mandibular CAM StructSURE Precision Milled Bar for Mandibular Hybrid Screw-Retained Prosthesis

Introduction

Clinical Patient Presentation

Diagnoses

Assessment

Diagnostic Casts/Surgical Guide

Implant Surgery

Implant-Level Impression—Laboratory Procedures

Master Cast

Record Bases/Jaw Relation Records

Articulator Mounting/Wax Dentures/Verification Index

Overview of the Design/Construction of Cad/Cam Frameworks

Maxillary Copy Milled Bar

Electroformed Bar Sleeves

Tertiary Casting

Mandibular CAM StructSURE Precision Milled Bar

Silicoating

Denture Setup on Cad/Cam Frameworks

Clinical Try-In Appointment

Processing

Insertion

Chapter 6: Computed Tomography (CT)-Guided Surgery/Immediate Occlusal Loading with a Full-Arch Prosthesis in the Edentulous Mandible

Immediate Occlusal Loading

Tilted Implants

Diagnostic Imaging

Computed Tomography (CT)

Interactive CT (ICT)

Interactive Computer Software

Surgical Guides

Master Tubes

Prosthetic Laboratory Kit—Implant Analog Mounts

Surgical Kit Components

Fabrication of Master Cast for Immediate, Fixed Provisional Prosthesis

Abutment Selection for Fixed, Screw-Retained Provisional Prostheses

Fabrication of a Screw-Retained Provisional Prosthesis

Clinical Patient Presentation

Radiographs

Diagnosis

Assessment

Treatment Plan

Construction of Wax Dentures

Clinical Try-In of the Wax Dentures

Fabrication of CT Scanning Appliance

Intraoral CT Scan

Fabrication of the Master Cast with Implant Analogs

Laboratory Abutment Selection and Placement

Framework Fabrication (Provisional Prosthesis)

Provisional Prosthesis

Surgical Implant Placement

Clinical Abutment Placement

Insertion of Provisional Prosthesis

Postoperative Visit

Chapter 7: Three-Unit Implant-Retained Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Fixed Partial Denture with Premachined, Fixed Collar Height Titanium Abutments

Introduction

Clinical Patient Presentation

Diagnosis

Assessment

Abutment Selection

Diagnostics

Surgery

Abutment Impression

Master Cast with Abutment Analogs

Waxing Sleeves

Definitive Prosthesis

Insertion

Aesthetic Evaluation

Chapter 8: Multiple CAD/CAM Abutments with Implant-Retained Porcelain Metal Crowns (The Encode® Complete Protocol)

Introduction

The Encode® Complete Restorative System

Clinical Patient Presentation

Diagnosis

Assessment

Diagnostic Casts/Surgical Guide

Implant Surgery

Placement of Healing Abutments

Placement of Encode Healing Abutments and Encode Healing Abutment Impression

Master Cast

Articulator Mounting

Encode Complete Work Order

Scanning

Abutment Design/Milling

Robotic Placement of Lab Analogs into Cast (Robocast)

Fabrication of Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Crowns

Clinical Insertion

Chapter 9: Single-Unit Implant-Retained Porcelain Crown with Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) Ceramic Abutment (Encode Zirconia Abutment)

Introduction

CAD/CAM Protocol—The Encode® Complete Restorative System

Clinical Patient Presentation

Diagnosis

Assessment

Diagnostic Casts/Surgical Guide

Implant Surgery

Placement of Encode Healing Abutment

Master Cast

Articulator Mounting

Encode Complete Work Order

Scanning

Robotic Placement of Lab Analog into Cast (Robocast)

Abutment Design/Milling

Fabrication of Porcelain Crown

Clinical Insertion

Chapter 10: Computed Tomography (CT)-Guided Surgery/Immediate Occlusal Loading with a Full-Arch Prosthesis in Edentulous Maxillae

Introduction

Tilted Implants

Computed Tomography (CT)

CBCT

Interactive CT

Accuracy in CT Treatment Planning

Preoperative Planning

Clinical Patient Presentation

Radiographs

Diagnosis

Assessment

Treatment Plan

Construction of Maxillary Wax Denture

Clinical Try-in of the Maxillary Wax Denture

Fabrication of the Scanning Appliance

Intraoral CT Scan

Fabrication of the Master Cast With Implant Analogs

Laboratory Abutment Selection and Placement

Framework Fabrication (Provisional Prosthesis)

Provisional Prosthesis

Surgical Implant Placement

Clinical Abutment Placement

Insertion of Provisional Prosthesis

Postoperative Visit

Chapter 11: Replacement of Denture Teeth and Denture Base for a Preexisting Mandibular Fixed/Detachable Prosthesis

Introduction

Clinical Patient Presentation

Diagnosis

Assessment

Appointment Sequence

Diagnostic Casts

Custom Maxillary Impression Tray and Definitive Maxillary Impression

Maxillary Master Cast

Maxillary Record Base and Wax Occlusion Rim

Clinical Jaw Relation Records

First Articulator Mounting

Maxillary Wax Denture

Mandibular Master Cast

Second Articulator Mounting—Mandibular Master Cast

Mandibular Wax Denture

Silicoating

Processing

Insertion

Index