Esthetic Soft Tissue Management of Teeth and Implants

Esthetic Soft Tissue Management of Teeth and Implants
Author: Andre P. Saadoun
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 382
Release: 2012-08-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1118301137

This is a step by step guide to success in periodontics and implant dentistry, helping clinicians to create a natural and esthetically pleasing smile for their patients. Starting with a general discussion of facial esthetics and analyzing the dento-gingival constituents of the smile, the book goes on to consider the impact of these on people’s quality of life, both in terms of health and social engagement. Subsequent chapters focus on specific esthetic treatments such as crown lengthening procedures, gingival recession coverage with connective tissue grafts or periodontal regenerative material, and soft tissue management for natural teeth and implants. Highly illustrated with an abundance of supporting photographs, Esthetic Soft Tissue Management of Teeth and Implants is an essential companion for periodontists and other dental specialists, as well as advanced general dentists with an interest in esthetic periodontics and implant dentistry. KEY FEATURES Provides practical coverage of an important and challenging skill in periodontics and implant dentistry Emphasizes the esthetic preservation of the natural dentition as well as implants Includes a comprehensive review of literature on these topics Contains many high quality full color clinical photographs Written by an internationally renowned expert in the field

Plastic-esthetic Periodontal and Implant Surgery

Plastic-esthetic Periodontal and Implant Surgery
Author: Otto Zuhr
Publisher: Quintessence Publishing (IL)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Dental implants
ISBN: 9781850972266

It is a comprehensive overview of the basic principles, indications and clinical techniques of plastic-esthetic periodontal and implant microsurgery. All salient issues are analyzed on the basis of the available scientific literature and the current clinical evidence. The microsurgical procedures presented in the book are explained step-by-step in meticulously illustrated case examples. Checklists for the necessary materials, instruments and work steps are added to facilitate practical implementation of the microsurgical procedures. It provides instructions on how to manage all major complications of each procedure. (Editor).

Lasers in Dentistry—Current Concepts

Lasers in Dentistry—Current Concepts
Author: Donald J. Coluzzi
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 397
Release: 2017-09-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319519441

This book provides information on the basic science and tissue interactions of dental lasers and documents the principal current clinical uses of lasers in every dental discipline. The applications of lasers in restorative dentistry, endodontics, dental implantology, pediatric dentistry, periodontal therapy, and soft tissue surgery are clearly described and illustrated. Information is also provided on laser-assisted multi-tissue management, covering procedures such as crown lengthening, gingival troughing, gingival recontouring, and depigmentation. The closing chapters look forward to the future of lasers in dentistry and the scope for their widespread use in everyday clinical practice.When used in addition to or instead of conventional instrumentation, lasers offer many unique patient benefits. Furthermore, research studies continue to reveal further potential clinical applications, and new laser wavelengths are being explored, developed, and delivered with highly specific power configurations to optimize laser–tissue interaction. This book will bring the reader up to date with the latest advances and will appeal to all with an interest in the application of lasers to the oral soft and/or hard tissues.

Optimal Implant Positioning & Soft Tissue Management for the Brånemark System

Optimal Implant Positioning & Soft Tissue Management for the Brånemark System
Author: Patrick Palacci
Publisher: Quintessence Publishing (IL)
Total Pages: 92
Release: 1995
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

This book presents a new concept for optimizing implant positioning to achieve successful esthetic results. Dr Patrick Palacci's papilla regeneration technique for peri-implant soft tissue management is described, and current basic knowledge regarding the biology, pathology, and biomechanics of peri-implant soft tissues is also highlighted. These new techniques will help clinicians create better esthetic and functional results and increase patient satisfaction. This book will benefit all practitioners involved in providing dental implant treatment.

Bone Augmentation by Anatomical Region

Bone Augmentation by Anatomical Region
Author: Zvi Artzi
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 560
Release: 2020-05-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1119427908

Comprehensively describes bone augmentation techniques and their application to the different anatomical regions of the upper and lower jaws. Bone Augmentation by Anatomical Region is a unique, evidence-based guide focusing on each specific anatomical region – anterior maxilla, posterior maxilla, anterior mandible, and posterior mandible – in order to emphasize the correct implemented procedures needed to successfully perform oral osseous reconstruction. Numerous ridge augmentation techniques are covered, including: horizontal and vertical guided bone regeneration, autologous block transplantation, interpositional bone grafting, allogeneic blocks, sandwich technique, split-expansion ridge technique, and sinus floor grafting. Non-augmented approaches such as forced socket site extrusion and the installation of digitally printed implants are also presented and discussed. Guides readers on tackling bone augmentation via anatomical region of the jaws and their related surrounding muscles, vascularization and innervation Presents innovative augmentation techniques for the anterior maxilla, posterior maxilla, anterior mandible, and posterior mandible Includes clinical photographs in each section and a decision tree to help readers select the appropriate surgical modality Bone Augmentation by Anatomical Region is a specialist resource suitable for dentists who practice implant dentistry, oral surgeons, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, periodontists, and postgraduate dental students in the above-mentioned disciplines. Please note Due to recently developments, part of Chapter 2 Biologic Conditions for Bone Growth and Maintenance: Managing the Oxidative Stress has been amended which will be available in all future reprints. All electronic versions have been updated.

Craig's Restorative Dental Materials

Craig's Restorative Dental Materials
Author: John M. Powers
Publisher: Mosby
Total Pages: 668
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Presenting a comprehensive exploration of restorative dental materials, this book provides the information readers need to know to correctly use dental materials in the clinic and dental laboratory. Ranging from fundamental concepts to advanced skills, it also provides the scientific basis for technical procedures and manipulation of materials.

Esthetic and Functional Management of Diastema

Esthetic and Functional Management of Diastema
Author: Ugur Erdemir
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 235
Release: 2015-12-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319243616

This book offers detailed guidance on integrated orthodontic, periodontal, and restorative solutions for the treatment of diastema, highlighting the advantages of such a multidisciplinary approach and presenting suitable clinical protocols for esthetic reconstruction and functional improvement. The coverage includes discussion of diagnosis and explanation of important elements of dentofacial, dentolabial, and dental analysis and relevant soft tissue aspects. Clear advice is provided on treatment planning, and the various treatment options are fully described, with consideration of new materials and techniques and attention to timing and sequencing. The book benefits from the inclusion of numerous clinical case photos. It will be an excellent aid to the management of patients in whom correction of diastemas is only possible through multidisciplinary interventions.

The Brånemark Osseointegrated Implant

The Brånemark Osseointegrated Implant
Author: Tomas Albrektsson
Publisher: Chicago : Quintessence Publishing Company
Total Pages: 272
Release: 1989
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

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