Dental Health Magazine Dental Health Magazine Issue 8 | Page 47

Issue #8, December 2017
A fixed rehabilitation is the best
treatment option for the edentulous
patient. With continuous clinical
and scientific research it has become
possible to treat edentulous case with
immediate implants such as in the
all-on-4tm concept . It gives the high
functional and aesthetic fixed solutions,
increasing the quality of life of these
patients.
Figure 2:
Implant rehabilitation of the completely
edentulous maxilla according to the
All-on-4 (Nobel Biocare, Gothenburg,
Sweden)
flapless
protocol.
(A)
Preoperative planning procedure using
cone-beam
computed
tomographic
scans, (B) postoperative x-ray with
impression copings and angulated
multiunit abutments on tilted distal
implants, (C) immediate temporary
fixed restoration delivered at the day of
surgery, (D) pictures and x-rays at final
prosthesis delivery, and (E, F) 5 years
after implant placement.
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