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Dental Implants - E-Book

Dental Implants - E-Book

Charles A. Babbush | Jack A. Hahn | Jack T. Krauser | Joel L. Rosenlicht

(2010)

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Abstract

For coverage of cutting-edge techniques and procedures, Dental Implants: The Art and Science is your "go to" reference! This edition includes 20 new chapters and coverage of the latest advances and research from leading dental implant experts. Topics range from the business of dental implants and risk management to new treatment techniques such as Teeth In A Day® and Teeth In An Hour™, the All-on-4 concept, Piezoelectric bone surgery, the new NobelActiveTM implant, the use of dental implants in children, and more. Over 1,100 full-color clinical photographs and illustrations bring concepts to life and provide step-by-step visuals for surgical and prosthetic techniques. If you’re looking for a comprehensive, up-to-date resource you can trust, Dental Implants is the book you need!

  • Over 1,100 full-color clinical photographs and line drawings help to clarify important concepts and provide step-by-step guidance for specific techniques.
  • All aspects of both business and patient care are covered, including risk management, patient selection and master planning, radiographic evaluation, surgical techniques, postoperative care, maintenance, and dental hygiene.
  • Highly-regarded lead author Charles A. Babbush, DDS, MScD, is one of the leading dental implant surgeons in the world and a highly regarded educator, speaker, and author.
  • Expert contributors from all over the world describe the latest advances in implantology and represent the forefront of research.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front cover cover
Half title page i
Dental Implants iii
Copyright page iv
ABOUT THE COVER v
Dedication vi
CONTRIBUTORS vii
FOREWORD x
PREFACE xiii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xiv
Table of Contents xv
1 THE FUTURE NEED AND DEMAND FOR DENTAL IMPLANTS 1
Background 1
Tooth Loss 1
Options for Replacement of Lost Teeth 2
Tissue-Supported Prostheses: Partial and Complete Dentures 2
Tooth-Supported Prostheses: Fixed Bridges 4
Bone-Supported Prostheses: Dental Implants 5
Need and Demand for Tooth Replacement 6
The Concept and Measurement of Need 6
The Concept and Measurement of Demand 6
Factors that Affect Need and Demand for Tooth Replacement 7
Macro Factors 7
Population Growth and Composition 7
Growth in Per Capita Income 8
Improvement in Educational Attainment 9
Trends in Dental Caries and Tooth Loss 9
Improvements in Dental Implant Technology 13
Summary of Macro Factors 13
Individual Factors 14
Time Horizon 14
REFERENCES 15
2 THE BUSINESS OF IMPLANT DENTISTRY 17
History 17
Growth 18
New Investment 18
Patient Demand 18
Dental Implant Practice Growth 18
Costs and Overhead 19
Dental Laboratories 20
General Practitioners and Referral Patterns 20
Study Clubs 20
Insurance Coverage for Dental Implants 20
Third Party Financing 21
Factors Affecting Individual Practices 21
Sales Representatives 21
Internet 22
Training 22
Grafting and Site Development 22
Computer-Aided Implant Dentistry 22
Innovation 23
Challenges That Need Innovative Solutions 23
Projections and Predictions 23
REFERENCES 23
3 ESSENTIAL SYSTEMS FOR TEAM TRAINING IN THE DENTAL IMPLANT PRACTICE 25
Four Presurgical Phases 25
Diagnostic Work-up 25
Laboratory Procedures 28
Treatment Planning Conference 29
Case Presentation 29
Clinical Assistant Responsibilities 31
The Morning Huddle 35
Hygiene Department 35
The Implant Coordinator 38
Key Concepts for the Implant Team Member 38
Conclusion 38
REFERENCES 39
4 DENTAL RISK MANAGEMENT 40
Background 40
Risk Management for Dentists 40
Societal Forces Beyond the Control of the Individual Dentist 40
Decline of the Family Dentist 40
Availability of Legal Services 41
Competitive Forces 41
Circumstances Within the Control of the Individual Dentist 41
Meeting Patient Expectations 41
Dealing With Bad Results 41
Avoiding Unnecessarily Aggressive Collection Practices 41
Dental Malpractice Law 42
State Administrative Licensure Actions 43
Risk Management Practices 43
Documentation 43
What Should Be in the Records? 43
Noncompliance 44
Scope of Records 44
Communications With Patients 44
Record Retention 45
Alteration of Records 45
Risk Management Practice Pointers 45
Informed Consent 46
Iatrogenic Complications 46
Responding to the Adverse Inquiry 46
Statute of Limitations 47
Financial Considerations of the Patient 47
Frequent Allegations 48
Incidence of Payments Made to Settle Claims for Dental Malpractice 49
Complications Associated With Crown and Bridgework 49
Complications Associated With Root Canal Therapy 49
Complications Associated With Extractions 50
Failure to Diagnose Periodontal Disease 50
Temporomandibular Joint Injuries 50
Orthodontic Injuries 50
Inadequate Radiographs 50
Failure to Refer 51
Abandonment 51
Professional Liability Insurance Considerations 51
Frequent Complications Associated With Implant Dentistry 52
Implant Failure 52
Altered Sensation and Nerve Injuries 52
Infection and Bone Loss 54
Maxillary Sinus Complications and Failures 55
Subperiosteal Implants 56
Transmandibular Implants 57
Aesthetic Considerations and Prosthesis 57
Implant Fractures 57
Conclusion 58
REFERENCES 58
5 MASTER PLANNING OF THE IMPLANT CASE 60
Initial Consultation 60
Chief Complaint 60
History of Present Illness 61
Medical History 61
Dental Status 63
Patient Education 64
Joint Treatment Planning 68
Final Treatment Considerations 71
REFERENCES 85
6 DENTAL IMPLANT THERAPY FOR MEDICALLY COMPLEX PATIENTS 86
Dental Implant Therapy for the Diabetic Patient 87
Sedation for the Diabetic Patient 88
Emergency Treatment in the Diabetic Patient 88
Dental Implant Therapy for the Hypertensive Patient 88
Sedation for the Hypertensive Patient 89
Emergency Treatment in a Hypertensive Crisis 89
The Use of Epinephrine on Local Anesthesia for Medically Complex Patients 89
Oral Surgery Treatment for Patients With Acquired Bleeding Tendency 90
Oral Anticoagulant Agents 91
Antiplatelet Agents 91
Hemostatis 92
The Need for Definitive Oral Surgery Protocols for Bisphosphonate-Treated Patients 93
Osseointegrated Implants for the Irradiated Patient 94
Osseointegrated Implants for the Chemotherapy-Treated Patient 95
REFERENCES 95
7 SURGICAL ANATOMICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR DENTAL IMPLANT RECONSTRUCTION 98
Maxilla 98
Nasal Endoscopy Anatomy 102
Pterygoid Area 102
Mandible 103
Retromolar Area 107
Acknowledgments 109
REFERENCES 109
8 CONTEMPORARY RADIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF THE IMPLANT CANDIDATE 110
Two-Dimensional Views 110
Periapical and Panoramic Images: Digital Versus Conventional 110
Computed Tomography and Digital Images 113
Cone Beam 3-D Imaging 115
Software Modules 116
Fabrication Software 117
Surgical Planning Software 117
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Digital Files 118
Note on Radiation 119
Additional Diagnostic Benefits Beyond Implant Placement 121
Important Note of Caution 122
REFERENCES 122
9 BONE: 124
Bone 124
Embryology 124
Cellularity 125
Architecture 125
Bone Formation 125
Bone Healing 127
Initial Healing 127
Other Bioimplants 128
Bone Regeneration Products 128
Goals 129
Autogeneic Bone 129
Cancellous Grafts 130
Allogeneic Bone 130
Demineralized Bone Matrix (DBM) 130
Xenogeneic Bone 131
Alloplastic Bone 132
Hydroxyapatite 132
Ceramics 132
Bioglasses 132
Polymers 132
Osteoactive Agents 132
Osteoinducers 133
Osteopromoters 136
TGF-β 136
Platelet-Derived Growth Factor and Insulin-like Growth Factor 137
Platelet-Rich Plasma 137
Polypeptides 138
Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering 138
Conclusion 138
REFERENCES 141
10 THE USE OF CT/CBCT AND INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TREATMENT PLANNING AND THE TRIANGLE OF BONE: 146
Congenitally Missing Laterals 147
In the “Zone” with the Triangle of Bone 148
The Restorative Dilemma 150
Confirmation With Interactive 3-D Imaging 150
The Restorative Link: Virtual Teeth 151
Surgical Phase 153
Restorative Phase 154
Bone Grafting Assessment and Planning 154
Evaluation of the Fully Edentate Maxilla: The Importance of a Scanning Appliance 161
Conclusion 165
REFERENCES 166
11 PERI-IMPLANT SOFT TISSUES 167
Soft Tissue Barrier at Implants 167
Healing Process 167
Junctional Epithelium 167
Connective Tissue Interface 168
Clinical Consequences 168
Probing Depth 168
Soft Tissue Stability/Instability 168
Influence of Transmucosal Components on Soft Tissue Barrier Formation 168
Chemical Composition 168
Surface Contamination 168
Influence of Implant Design on Soft Tissue Barrier 169
Influence of Transmucosal Component Design on the Soft Tissue Barrier 169
Surgical and Prosthetic Parameters Influencing Precocious Soft Tissue Barrier Formation 170
Surgical and Prosthetic Parameters Influencing the Stability of an Established Soft Tissue Barrier 170
Summary 170
Material Chemistry 170
Surface Topography 171
Implant Components and Connections 173
Clinical Cases 173
12 MEMBRANE BARRIERS FOR GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION 181
Materials Used for Membrane Barrier Techniques 181
Cellulose Filters 182
Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Membranes 182
Bioresorbable Guided Tissue Regeneration Membranes 185
Collagen Membranes 185
Polylactic Acid 186
Polyglycolic Acid and Polylactic Acid 188
Synthetic Liquid Polymer (Atrisorb) 188
Polyglactin 190
Calcium Sulfate 190
Acellular Dermal Allografts 191
Oxidized Cellulose Mesh 191
Microbiology Associated With Barrier Membranes 192
Membrane Selection 193
Guided Tissue Regeneration Membranes in the Prevention of Postextraction Bone Loss 194
A Rationale and Technique for Ridge Preservation Using dPTFE Membrane 197
Open Socket Regeneration Technique 198
Advantages 202
Case Reports 202
Case Report 1: Minimally Invasive Socket Reconstruction 202
Case Report 2: Dual-Layered Guided Tissue Regeneration Technique 205
Case Report 3: Guided Bone Regeneration Using High-Density Titanium-Reinforced PTFE Membrane 205
Case Report 4: Implant Site Development Using Bovine Collagen Membrane and Allogeneic Bone 205
Case Report 5: The Use of Tenting Screws With Titanium-Reinforced High-Density PTFE Membrane 209
REFERENCES 214
13 Contemporary Subantral Sinus Surgery and Grafting Techniques 216
Historical Perspective 216
Biologic and Anatomic Considerations 216
Morphology 216
Vascular Supply, Lymphatic Drainage, and Innervation 217
Arterial Supply 217
Venous Return and Lymphatic Drainage 217
Innervation 217
Preoperative Preparation 217
Anesthesia 217
Incision 217
Quadrilateral Buccal Osteotomy 217
Elevation of the Schneiderian Membrane 218
Grafting the Osseous Cavity 218
Postoperative Instructions 219
Complications 219
Dehiscence of the Incision 219
Delayed Healing: Smoking 219
Swelling and Ecchymosis 219
Small Membrane Tears 219
Larger Membrane Tears 221
Antral Septum 221
Infections 221
Trephine Core Membrane Elevation 221
Balloon Elevation 224
Graft Materials 225
Bone Marrow Aspirate 226
Clinical Case Reports 226
Case Report 1 226
Case Report 2 227
Case Report 3 228
Case Report 4 228
Conclusion 230
REFERENCES 230
14 INFERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE LATERALIZATION AND MENTAL NEUROVASCULAR DISTALIZATION 232
Indications 232
Limitations 232
Nerve Anatomy 237
Preoperative Computed Tomographic Scans and Analysis 237
Alveolar Nerve Lateralization 238
Distalization of the Mental Neurovascular Bundle 244
Conclusion 247
REFERENCES 249
15 GRAFTLESS SOLUTIONS FOR ATROPHIC MAXILLA 251
Pretreatment Planning 252
Phonetics 252
Lip Support 252
Oral Hygiene 253
Systematic Evaluation of the Edentulous Maxilla 253
Metal-Ceramic Restorations 253
Implant-Supported Fixed Prosthesis: Profile versus the Hybrid Prosthesis 253
Fixed-Removable Restoration 254
Factors for Successful Treatment 254
Presence or Absence of a Composite Defect 254
Visibility of the Residual Ridge Crest 255
Radiographic Zones of the Maxilla 256
Presence of Zone 1, 2, and 3 Bone 256
Presence of Zone 1 and 2 Bone 257
Presence of Zone 1 Bone Only 257
Bone Missing from Zones 1, 2, and 3 257
Conclusion 258
REFERENCES 258
16 COMPLEX IMPLANT RESTORATIVE THERAPY 260
Patient Assessment 260
Dental Evaluation 261
Case Planning 262
Restorative Options 263
Treatment Presentation 264
Provisionalization 264
Soft Tissue Aesthetics 266
Treatment Scenarios 266
Case 1 267
The Challenge 267
17 INTRAORAL BONE GRAFTS FOR DENTAL IMPLANTS 276
Bone Biology 276
Preoperative Evaluation 277
Patient Preparation 278
Bone Graft Donor Sites 278
Maxillary Tuberosity 278
Mandibular Symphysis 279
Mandibular Ramus 281
Graft Recipient Site 284
Implant Placement in Onlay Grafts 288
Conclusion 290
REFERENCES 290
ADDITIONAL READINGS 291
18 THE USE OF COMPUTERIZED TREATMENT PLANNING AND A CUSTOMIZED SURGICAL TEMPLATE TO ACHIEVE OPTIMAL IMPLANT PLACEMENT: 292
Guided Surgery Approach 293
Case Report: Using the Guided Surgery Approach 293
Discussion 298
Conclusion 299
REFERENCES 299
19 TEETH IN A DAY AND TEETH IN AN HOUR: 300
A Brief Examination of Osseointegration 300
Immediate Loading: What the Evidence Says 301
Teeth In A Day 302
Guiding Principles 302
Initial Evaluation 303
Initial Preparation of Screw-Retained All-Acrylic Conversion Prosthesis 303
Surgical Protocol 304
Completing the Conversion Prosthesis 305
Interim Prosthesis: Its Critical Role in Teeth In A Day 305
Teeth In An Hour 306
A Close Examination of the Protocol 307
No Bone Solution: Treating the Atrophied Posterior Maxilla Without Grafting 309
Combining Teeth In A Day and Teeth In An Hour Protocols to Treat the Atrophied Maxilla: A Case Report 310
REFERENCES 312
20 EXTRACTION IMMEDIATE IMPLANT RECONSTRUCTION: 313
Methodology and Clinical Guidelines 313
Tapered Implants 315
NobelActive Expands Treatment Options 315
Clinical Benefits 315
Indications 316
Examination and Treatment Planning 316
Bone Quality 316
Vertical Bone Quantity 316
Horizontal Bone Quantity 316
Changing Direction (Active Placement) 316
Immediate Implantation: Aesthetic Zone 316
Case Reports 317
Case 1 317
Case 2 320
Case 3 320
Case 4 325
Case 5 325
Case 6 325
Case 7 329
Case 8 329
Case 9 331
Conclusion 331
REFERENCES 339
21 IMMEDIATE LOADING OF DENTAL IMPLANTS 340
What Is Immediate Loading? 340
Patient Selection 341
Immediate Loading for Single-Tooth Restoration 343
Immediate Loading of the Fixed Prostheses 343
Immediate Loading of Over-Denture Prostheses 347
Immediate Placement and Loading of Implants in Extraction Sites 347
CAD/CAM Technology in Immediate Loading 349
Conclusion 350
REFERENCES 353
22 MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH FACIAL DISFIGUREMENT 355
Patient Rehabilitation 355
Osseointegrated Implants 358
Indications 358
Treatment Planning 359
Number of Implants 359
Location of Implants 359
Inclination of Implants 360
Case Reports 360
Case 1 360
Case 2 360
Case 3 365
Case 4 365
Conclusion 365
REFERENCES 369
23 THE EVOLUTION OF THE ANGLED IMPLANT 370
The Pterygoid/Tuberosity Implant 370
Indications 370
The Zygoma Implant 371
Indications 372
Cancer 372
Trauma 372
Severe Atrophy 372
Moderate Atrophy 375
Immediate Loading 375
Modifications 375
Partial Edentulism 376
Angled Conventional Implants 376
Mandibular Arch 377
Maxillary Arch 377
The Evolving Future 380
Positional Considerations 380
Partial Edentulism 383
Age 384
Virtual Implant Dentistry 384
Conclusion 386
REFERENCES 387
24 IMPLANTS FOR CHILDREN 389
Maxillary Growth 389
Mandibular Growth 390
Case Reports 390
Case 1 390
Case 2 394
Case 3 394
Case 4 397
Case 5 397
CONCLUSION 399
ADDITIONAL READINGS 402
REFERENCES 401
25 PIEZOSURGERY RELATED TO IMPLANT RECONSTRUCTION 403
Piezoelectric Bone Surgery: Clinical Idea and Development 403
Clinical Characteristics of Ultrasonic Cutting 403
Microprecision 403
Selective Cutting 403
Maximum Visibility During Operation 404
Excellent Healing of Bone Tissue 404
Inserts 404
Surgical Techniques 404
Dental Extraction 404
Bone Removal and Graft 405
Monocortical Block 405
Bone Chips 406
Ridge Expansion 406
Maxillary Sinus Lift 406
Orthodontic Microsurgery 406
Ultrasonic Implant Site Preparation 406
Experiences in Other Anatomical Districts and Bone Surgical Disciplines 411
REFERENCES 412
26 A NEW CONCEPT OF TAPERED DENTAL IMPLANTS: 414
Biological Background 415
Critical Bone Volume Theory 415
Bone Physiology 415
Transmission of Forces to Natural Teeth and Bone 416
Clinical Observations Supporting the CBV Theory 417
Buccal Wall Resorption After Extraction 417
Interdental Bone and Papilla 417
Bone Walls Around Standard Implants 417
Immediate Implantation 417
Distraction Osteogenesis 418
Bone Volume and Resorption 418
Augmentation Prevents Bone Resorption 418
Implant Exposure 418
Implant Requirements 418
Technical Description of the NobelActive Dental Implant Design 418
The Core 419
The Threads 419
Apical Region 421
Reverse Tapping 422
Coronal Region 422
The Prosthetic Connection 423
Rationale for and Advantages of the Unique Design 424
Large Implant Anchorage Surface 425
Minimal Bone Trauma on Implant Bed Preparation 425
Smallest Possible Implant Volume 425
Use of Bone Elasticity 425
Versatility for Different Surgical Procedures 425
Promotion of Biological Incorporation 425
Primary Stability 425
Procedure Speed and Ease 426
Load Distribution 426
Crestal Bone Preservation 426
Ability to Change Direction During Insertion 426
Versatility for Different Prosthetic Solutions 426
Strength to Withstand Fatigue and Static Loads 426
Clinical Scenarios 426
Case 1 426
Case 2 429
Case 3 430
Conclusion 432
REFERENCES 433
27 THE ALL-ON-4 CONCEPT 435
Concept of Immediate Function 435
Clinical Rationale 435
Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria 435
Advantages 436
All-on-4 Standard 437
Flap Approach 438
Implant Placement in the Mandible 440
Implant Placement in the Maxilla 440
Immediate Prosthetic Protocol 440
Flapless Approach: NobelGuide Concept 442
Final Prosthetic Protocol 442
All-on-4 Hybrid and All-on-4 Extra-Maxilla 442
Clinical Data 443
Complications and Remedies 446
Conclusion 446
REFERENCES 446
28 LABORATORY PROCEDURES AS THEY PERTAIN TO IMPLANT RECONSTRUCTION 448
Partially Edentulous Reconstruction 448
Appointment 1 (Impression) 448
Option 1: Closed Tray 448
Option 2: Open Tray 449
At the Laboratory 450
Option 1: Cement-Retained Restorations 450
DESIGN 1: STOCK ABUTMENTS 450
DESIGN 2: CUSTOM ABUTMENTS 451
Atlantis. 451
Nobel Biocare. 451
Option 2: Screw-Retained Restorations 452
Appointment 2 (Try-in) 452
At the Laboratory 452
Appointment 3 (Insert) 453
Option 1: Cement-Retained Restorations 453
Option 2: Screw-Retained Restorations 453
Fully Edentulous Restorations 453
Appointment 1: Impression 455
At the Laboratory 456
Appointment 2: Check Bar and Centric Jaw Relationship 456
29 COMPLICATIONS AND FAILURES: 467
Categorization of Etiological Factors in Complications and Failures of Implants 467
Implant System 467
Patient 468
Doctor 468
Preoperative 468
Interoperative 468
Postsurgical 468
Restorative 469
Treatment Protocol 469
Implant Alignment and Position 470
Prosthesis Accuracy and Fit 470
Infection 470
Medical-Physical Patient Problems 470
Implant and Component Fracture and Breakage 470
Inferior Alveolar Nerve 478
Conclusion 478
REFERENCES 489
30 HYGIENE AND SOFT TISSUE MANAGEMENT: 492
The Doctor’s Perspective 492
Evaluation and Assessment 492
Soft Tissue 492
Peri-implant Disease 493
Probing the Dental Implant 493
Bone Loss 494
Radiographic Assessment 494
Occlusion 494
Mobility 494
Measuring Success 495
The Hygienist’s Perspective 495
Natural Dentition Compared With Dental Implants 496
The Periodontal Ligament and Osseointegration 497
Postsurgery Professional Care 497
Probing the Dental Implant 498
Radiographic Assessment 498
Implant Instrumentation and Debridement 498
Designing Prosthetics to Maximize Aesthetics, Function, and Hygiene Access 499
Continuing Care 500
Home Care and Patient Education 500
Hygiene Aids 501
Continuing Education for Patients 502
Conclusion 502
REFERENCES 502
Index 503
A 503
B 504
C 506
D 508
E 509
F 510
G 511
H 512
I 512
J 514
K 514
L 514
M 515
N 516
O 516
P 517
Q 519
R 519
S 520
T 521
U 523
V 523
W 523
X 523
Z 523