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This lecture introduces the fundamental principles of diagnosis and treatment planning for edentulous patients undergoing implant treatment. It focuses on establishing a rational and patient-centered treatment strategy by considering systemic conditions, oral hygiene, functional and esthetic demands, anatomical limitations, and financial factors. The lecture emphasizes the importance of planning implant placement and prosthetic design together to achieve predictable and maintainable treatment outcomes.
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Prosthodontics30 days after buy
South Korea
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The lecture begins with the overall treatment sequence for edentulous patients and the key considerations required before implant placement. It reviews factors such as implant number and position, available bone, vertical dimension, opposing dentition, esthetics, and lip support when developing a treatment plan. Different prosthetic options, including implant-retained overdentures, hybrid prostheses, and fixed implant bridges, are discussed according to the number and distribution of implants. The lecture also examines anatomical limitations and available bone patterns that may influence treatment selection, including the application of All-on-4, All-on-6, and All-on-X concepts. Finally, it highlights the importance of temporary prostheses, occlusion, esthetics, and maintaining patient function throughout the treatment process.
- Understand the basic principles of diagnosis and treatment planning for edentulous implant patients.
- Identify systemic, functional, esthetic, and financial factors that may influence treatment planning.
- Evaluate how available bone, anatomical limitations, and implant position affect prosthetic design.
- Differentiate between overdenture, hybrid, and fixed implant prosthetic options.
- Determine appropriate implant number and distribution according to the planned prosthesis.
- Understand the role of CBCT and 3D planning in edentulous implant treatment.
- Recognize when concepts such as All-on-4, All-on-6, or All-on-X may be considered.
- Understand the importance of temporary restoration, occlusion, esthetics, and maintenance in the overall treatment sequence.
Hyun Sik Park
- DDS, Yonsei University College of Dentistry
- PhD & Prosthodontics Training, RWTH Aachen University (Germany)
- Former Full-Time Prosthodontist, Samsung Medical Center
- Former Head of Prosthodontics, Bundang Jesaeng Hospital
- Visiting Professor, University of Michigan & Danube Private University (Austria)
- Director, HEIM Dental Clinic
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