Osseointegrated Implants In The Treatment Of The Edentulous Jaw

The book's emphasis is on implant-prosthetic treatment of elderly patients, with consideration of the multifaceted aspects of aging, on presurgical prosthetic planning, and on prosthodontic treatment principles. The author presents a variety of in vitro experimental studies dealing with functional and technical aspects of implant-borne removable suprastructures. An extensive list of references and thorough clinical documentation are provided.

Newly updated and expanded, this classic textbook remains true to its original purpose-that is, to provide basic, objective information about the principles and practice of implant dentistry for the student or practicing dentist who is new to the subject.

This work updates clinical research on the Branemark implant; it covers recent applications and emphasizes soft tissue response, biologic perspectives and oral rehabilitation."

Provides descriptions of maxillofacial surgical methods/techniques for more demanding clinical situations, including relevant fundamental aspects. The book includes information on recent and experimental techniques. The material is intended for surgeons with implant experience.