Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9210315 Implantodontie 2005 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
The treatment of the totally edentulous by implant prostheses is now current in therapeutic methods. When resorption proceeds the mandible tends to assume a skeletal pseudo-class III relationship to the maxilla, then the surgical correction is necessary to obtain a functional and aesthetic result for implant prostheses. A method of reconstruction by combining a maxillary advancement, a bilateral sinus floor elevation and autologous bone grafts with buccal onlay is suitable for implant placement. This surgical procedure is the preliminary condition to obtain a high success rate in long term of the osseointegrated implant prostheses. The clinical case, seven years ago after prosthetic rehabilitation, can be described the different surgical and prosthesis stages to a successful bi-maxillary implant prostheses.
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