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Dental Implants for Hygienists and Therapists

Ulpee R. Darbar (Eastman Dental Hospital, London, UK)

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English
Wiley-Blackwell
05 May 2022
An essential handbook for dental hygienists and therapists seeking a comprehensive resource covering dental implants

Dental Implants for Hygienists and Therapists delivers an accessible and informative exploration of the fundamental principles of tooth replacement with dental implants, as well as the science and theory that underlies modern implants, and the factors impacting their success and survival.

The book offers robust guidance on the assessment of peri-implant tissues in health and in disease, an evidence-based approach to their management, and instruction on when a referral should be made. It also covers function and anatomy in health and disease around dental implants and the supporting tissues as well as the factors that influence predictability and patient management. This book includes:

Thorough introductions to the history of dental implants and osseointegration, including the difference between success and survival Comprehensive exploration of one-piece and two-piece implant systems, patient selection and indications for implant treatment Practical discussions of surgical (including augmentation) and prosthodontic protocols and peri-implant tissues In-depth examinations of maintenance care, including the management of peri-implant disease with non-surgical and surgical treatment, and the role of the hygienist

Dental Implants for Hygienists and Therapists is invaluable to dental hygienists and therapists seeking a one-stop resource on dental implantology.
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Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm,  Spine: 11mm
Weight:   312g
ISBN:   9781119763826
ISBN 10:   1119763827
Pages:   160
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Glossary xii 1 History of Dental Implants 1 2 Osseointegration 7 Concept 7 Factors affecting Osseointegration 8 - Implant Related 8 - Environment Related 19 Success vs Survival 22 New Concepts 24 3 Implant Systems 28 Components 28 Fixture 28 Transmucosal 32 Implant Types 33 Prosthetic 36 - Abutments 38 - Screws 39 - Torque Wrench 39 Laboratory 39 Implant systems 40 4 Patient Selection and Indications for Treatment 43 Patient Selection 44 - Generic Planning 45 - Site Specific Planning 48 Indications for implant Treatment 54 Follow up care 58 5 Surgical and Prosthodontic Protocols 60 Surgical Protocols 60 - Timing of Implant Fixture Placement 61 - Computer Guided placement 65 Augmentation Procedures 66 - Timing 67 - Techniques 70 - Materials 73 Prosthodontic Protocols 78 - Type of Prosthesis 79 - Complications 83 Loading Protocols 85 Constructing the Prosthesis 85 Fitting the Prosthesis 87 Post insertion Instructions 87 Outcomes 88 6 Peri-Implant Tissues 90 Anatomy 90 Health 93 Disease 94 - Factors to consider 94 - Periimplant Mucositis 95 - Peri-implantitis 96 Assessment 99 Treatment 99 7 Maintenance Care around Dental Implants 109 Definition 109 Principles 110 Components 112 Intervals 118 Treatment During Maintenance care 122 Criteria for Success and Failure Dental Implant Retained Restorations 127 8 Role of the Hygienists/Therapists 129 Role as a Clinician 131 Role as an Educator 134 Implant Systems 138 Implant Restoration Types 138 Surgical Procedures 138 Index 141

Ulpee Darbar is a Consultant in Restorative Dentistry and Director of Dental Education at the Eastman Dental Hospital, London, UK.

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