Abstract

Use this expert guide to enhance your skills in implant surgery! With more than 1,500 illustrations, Atlas of Oral Implantology, 3rd Edition covers key topics including diagnosis and planning, basic implant surgery, advanced implant surgery, implant prosthodontics, and implant management. You will learn how to select patients who are best suited for dental implants, evaluate host sites, select the proper type of implant for each patient, and place dental implants step-by-step. You’ll also learn to observe patients, diagnose incipient problems, institute remedial techniques for problems, and perform a wide variety of restorative modalities.

• Explains techniques with easy-to-follow instructions.
• Demonstrates how to manage and maintain patients during the postoperative period.
• Includes long-term follow-up cases accurately showing “real life” examples.
• Includes extensive appendices with information ranging from antibiotic prophylactic regimens to CAD-CAM computed tomography.

• Updates coverage with current technology, the latest surgical techniques, and today’s implant designs.
• Emphasizes hot topics such as implant esthetics, immediate loading implants, and site development of both hard and soft tissue augmentation.