Full Description
This text presents the treatment planning, preparation, fabrication and use of tooth- and implant-supported prosthodontics, both in theory and in practice. Drawing on knowledge accumulated over 30 years in clinical practice, the author describes and illustrates a variety of techniques to guide practitioners toward an esthetic final result while avoiding many of the pitfalls typically associated with partial and complete-arch prostheses.
Contents
Estehtic planning and tooth preparation for porcelain laminates and full crowns; the semi-adjustable articulator; esthetic, functional and vertical dimension planning for complete arch prostheses; biomechanics of tooth- and implant-supported prostheses; reduction of implant loading using therapeutic biomechanics; three-dimensional guidance system for implant placement; step-by-step clinical procedure for complete arch osseoprostheses; clip bar osseo/overdenture; troubleshooting clinical problems; occlusion and centric relation evaluation; occlusal adjustment - clinical techniques.
