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S M Strong

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Restoration of the resorbed maxilla: a multidisciplinary approach.

The need for a multidisciplinary approach in implant restorations is well recognized today. This presentation describes the aesthetic restoration of the inadequate maxilla, involving augmentation of the grafting site, implant placement in the posterior regions to support the anterior restorations, and crown-and-bridge preparation. The learning objective of this article is a better understanding and execution of the multidisciplinary approach.

Alveolar Bone Loss↗

Immediate aesthetic provisionalization for the dental implant patient.

Providing an acceptable provisional restoration for the patient undergoing tooth extraction in conjunction with bone grafting and dental implant treatment can present a challenge for the restorative dentist. The unnatural appearance and function of the typical temporary is often unacceptable to the patient whose treatment requires long-term temporization. This article describes a technique for using heat-cured acrylics to provide immediate aesthetics in a provisional bridge for such patients.

Acrylic Resins↗