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Avinash S. Bidra, BDS, MS, FACP, is a maxillofacial prosthodontist and Program Director, Post-Graduate Prosthodontics, Department of Reconstructive Sciences at University of Connecticut Health Center.

Stephen M. Parel, DDS, FACP, is a maxillofacial prosthodontist in private practice in Dallas and recipient of the 2015 Nobel Biocare Brånemark Osseointegration Award.

Preface ix

Acknowledgments xi

American College of Prosthodontists Position Statement on Dental Implants xiii

PART I MANAGEMENT OF THE PARTIALLY EDENTULOUS PATIENT

1 ICK Classification System for Partially Edentulous Arches 3
Sulieman S. Al-Johany and Carl Andres

2 A Systematic Approach to Definitive Planning and Designing Single and Multiple Unit Implant Abutments 10
Sanjay Karunagaran, Sony Markose, Gregory Paprocki, and Russell Wicks

3 The Digital One-Abutment/One-Time Concept. A Clinical Report 21
Florian Beuer, Julian Groesser, Josef Schweiger, Jeremias Hey, Jan-Frederik Güth, and Michael Stimmelmayr

4 Influence of Surgical and Prosthetic Techniques on Marginal Bone Loss around Titanium Implants. Part I: Immediate Loading in Fresh Extraction Sockets 27
Antoine N. Berberi, Georges E. Tehini, Ziad F. Noujeim, Alexandre A. Khairallah, Moustafa N. Abousehlib, and Ziad A. Salameh

5 A Prospective Analysis of Immediate Provisionalization of Single Implants 35
Thomas J. Balshi, Glenn J. Wolfinger, Daniel Wulc, and Stephen F. Balshi

6 Technique for Removing Cement between a Fixed Prosthesis and Its Substructure 41
Abdullah S. Alsiyabi and David A. Felton

7 Immediate Loading of Dental Implants in the Esthetic Region Using Computer-Guided Implant Treatment Software and Stereolithographic Models for a Patient with Eating Disorders 45
Daniel F. Galindo and Caesar C. Butura

8 A Screwless and Cementless Technique for the Restoration of Single-Tooth Implants: A Retrospective Cohort Study 52
Rainier A. Urdaneta, Mauro Marincola, Meghan Weed, and Sung-Kiang Chuang

PART II MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPLETELY EDENTULOUS PATIENT

9 Evidence-Based Criteria for Differential Treatment Planning of Implant Restorations for the Mandibular Edentulous Patient 67
Steven J. Sadowsky and Peter W. Hansen

10 Mandibular Implant Overdenture Treatment: Consensus and Controversy 77
David R. Burns

11 Evidence-Based Criteria for Differential Treatment Planning of Implant Restorations for the Maxillary Edentulous Patient 87
Steven J. Sadowsky, Brian Fitzpatrick, and Donald A. Curtis

12 Relevant Anatomic and Biomechanical Studies for Implant Possibilities on the Atrophic Maxilla: Critical Appraisal and Literature Review 103
Paulo Henrique Orlato Rossetti, Wellington Cardoso Bonachela, and Leylha Maria Nunes Rossetti

13 A Retrospective Analysis of 800 Brånemark System Implants Following the All-on-FourTM Protocol 114
Thomas J. Balshi, Glenn J. Wolfinger, Robert W. Slauch, and Stephen F. Balshi

14 Practice-Based Evidence from 29-Year Outcome Analysis of Management of the Edentulous Jaw Using Osseointegrated Dental Implants 121
Matilda Dhima, Vladimira Paulusova, Christine Lohse, Thomas J. Salinas, and Alan B. Carr

15 Double Full-Arch Versus Single Full-Arch, Four Implant-Supported Rehabilitations: A Retrospective, 5-Year Cohort Study 131
Paulo Maló, Miguel De Araújo Nobre, Armando Lopes, and Rolando Rodrigues

16 The Influence of Rehabilitation Characteristics in the Incidence of Peri-Implant Pathology: A Case-Control Study 140
Miguel Alexandre de Araújo Nobre and Paulo Maló

17 Concepts for Designing and Fabricating Metal Implant Frameworks for Hybrid Implant Prostheses 152
Carl Drago and Kent Howell

18 Complications and Patient-Centered Outcomes with an Implant-Supported Monolithic Zirconia Fixed Dental Prosthesis: 1 Year Results 166
Bryan Limmer, Anne E. Sanders, Glenn Reside, and Lyndon F. Cooper

19 Prosthetic Improvement of Pronounced Buccally Positioned Zygomatic Implants: A Clinical Report 177
Ataís Bacchi, Mateus Bertolini Fernandes dos Santos, Marcele Jardim Pimentel, Mauro Antonio de Arruda Nóbilo, and Rafael Leonardo Xediek Consani

PART III MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH MAXILLOFACIAL DEFECTS

20 Implant-Supported Facial Prostheses Provided by a Maxillofacial Unit in a U.K. Regional Hospital: Longevity and Patient Opinions 185
S.M. Hooper, T. Westcott, P.L.L. Evans, A.P. Bocca, and D.C. Jagger

21 Immediate Obturator Stabilization Using Mini Dental Implants 192
Gregory C. Bohle, William W. Mitcherling, John J. Mitcherling, Robert M. Johnson, and George C. Bohle III

22 Prosthetic Reconstruction of a Patient with an Acquired Nasal Defect Using Extraoral Implants and a CAD/CAM Copy-Milled Bar 197
Carolina Vera, Carlos Barrero, William Shockley, Sandra Rothenberger, Glenn Minsley, and Carl Drago

PART IV IN VITRO STUDIES

23 Influence of Implant/Abutment Connection on Stress Distribution to Implant-Surrounding Bone: A Finite Element Analysis 207
Marcia Hanaoka, Sergio Alexandre Gehrke, Fabio Mardegan, César Roberto Gennari, Silvio Taschieri,
Massimo Del Fabbro, and Stefano Corbella

24 An In Vitro Comparison of Fracture Load of Zirconia Custom Abutments with Internal Connection and Different Angulations and Thickness: Part I 215
Abdalah Albosefi, Matthew Finkelman, and Roya Zandparsa

25 Surface Characteristics and Cell Adhesion: A Comparative Study of Four Commercial Dental Implants 221
Ruohong Liu, Tianhua Lei, Vladimir Dusevich, Xiamei Yao, Ying Liu, Mary P. Walker, Yong Wang, and Ling Ye

PART V GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS

26 Outcomes of Dental Implants in Osteoporotic Patients. A Literature Review 237
Ioanna N. Tsolaki, Phoebus N. Madianos, and John A. Vrotsos

27 Updated Clinical Considerations for Dental Implant Therapy in Irradiated Head and Neck Cancer Patients 254
Takako Imai Tanaka, Hsun-Liang Chan, David Ira Tindle, Mark MacEachern, and Tae-Ju Oh

28 Implant Treatment Record Form 263
Tony Daher, Charles J. Goodacre, and Steven M. Morgano

Index 267