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Implant-Retained Dentures: Innovative Approach to Full-Arch Prosthetics

Implant-Retained Dentures: Innovative Approach to Full-Arch Prosthetics

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Professors

Regina Fragoso

Target audience

General dentists; Prosthodontists; Implantologists

Nb of lessons

8

Nb of modules

Course duration

11 h 37 min

Delivery method

Google Drive Link, Offline

Course Overview

Implant-retained denture treatment protocols by world-renowned prosthodontists from Italy, Portugal, and the USA! Join a course where you will learn the most updated implant-retained denture protocols to treat edentulous patients.

During the course, you will learn about:

  • Comprehensive assessment and treatment planning for edentulous patients
  • Surgical protocols for implant placement for implant-retained dentures
  • Prosthetic design considerations and material selection for implant-retained dentures
  • Techniques for achieving optimal fit, function, and esthetics with implant-retained dentures.

Enhance your skills and elevate your practice with the latest techniques in implant-retained denture treatment!

Full Course Program

1. Lower Overdentures: 2 Implants, 2 Equator Abutments Protocols

Lesson program:

  • Scientific foundations and clinical evidence
  • Surgical phase of implant and abutment placement: position and size
  • Placement of the retaining pieces on the prosthesis: step-by-step protocol
  • OT Equator concept
  • Maintenance: implant and overdenture
  • Сomplications that may arise during treatment with overdentures
  • How to maintain overdentures over the years
  • Maintenance of peri-implant tissues: the need to change retention caps and the degree of satisfaction of overdenture users.
  • Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Duration: 51 min · Presented by: Regina Fragoso

Fundamentals and Managing Forces: Introduction to Different Implant Systems

Lesson program:

  • The downside vs fixed Full-Arch
  • Removable options:
  • Free standing implantsbar supported dentures.
  • Techniques for adjusting for gag reflex
  • Light body trick
  • Varying vertical requirements
  • Vertical reduction guide application
  • Choosing the number of implants and implant positioning
  • Ideal position in the mandible
  • Ideal position in the maxilla
  • Uniformity of abutment height
  • Managing off-axis forces
  • Mini-implants: pros and cons
  • Implant size and torque
  • Cross-arch stability
  • Immediate placement vs grafting
  • Attachment systems: Ball attachments, ERA attachments, 3rd gen locator, Equator, RTX locator.
  • Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Duration: 1 h 15 min · Presented by: John Hodges

Implant-Retained Dentures: Prosthetic Steps, Angled Implants, Abutments, and Partial Dentures

Lesson program:

  • Number of implants and analyzing attachment systems
  • The varying vertical requirements from soft tissues
  • Implant position: divergence and retention variations
  • Step-by-step video demonstration of equator attachment fixation
  • Clinical application of angled abutments
  • Effect of torque on implants and bone
  • Clinical cases of partial implant-retained dentures.
  • Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Duration: 1 h 54 min · Presented by: John Hodges

Long-term Maintenance of Implant-Retained Dentures: Troubleshooting and Hygiene Protocols

Lesson program:

  • Abutment wear
  • Biofilm removal on implants
  • Protocols for laser bacterial reduction
  • Overdenture relining process
  • Management of abutment wear
  • Clinical application of mandibular metal frame and cast maxillary frame
  • Attaching milled and printed overdentures
  • Treatment of peri-implant mucositis
  • Analysis of clinical cases.
  • Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Duration: 1 h 37 min · Presented by: John Hodges

Single Tooth, Sextant, Full arch: Fixed and Removable Implant Prosthetic Solutions

Lesson program:

  • Introduction to removable and fixed implant dentures:
  • Diagnostic elements and treatment planning
  • Strategies, rationale, and operational planning
  • Integration of implants in the treatment plan.
  • Implant-prosthetic components
  • Historical overview of osseointegration
  • Treatment objectives: From osseointegration to aesthetic-functional integration
  • Trophism of hard and soft tissues in prosthetic cases involving implants
  • Comparison between one-stage and two-stage implants
  • The biologic width and its significance
  • Rules and protocols for proper implant positioning
  • Relationship between implant platform position and restoration emergence
  • Protocols for prosthetically guided 3D positioning
  • Differences between luted and screw-retained fixed implant restorations
  • Considerations on platform switching and fixture analysis
  • Provisional restorations: Types and preferences
  • Analysis of clinical cases.
  • Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Duration: 1 h 42 min · Presented by: Cristian Coraini

Implant Prosthetic Element in Simple, Medium Difficulty and Complex Cases

Lesson program:

  • Implants in the treatment plan in fixed prosthetics and in periodontal patients
  • Implant prosthetic: individual impression tray, impression techniques
  • Protocols on how to transfer the implant position and the shape of the trans-mucosal path in the impression phase
  • Custom-made implant abutments: what are the advantages
  • Implant overdentures: edentulous patient treatment planning protocols
  • Tooth try-ins before manufacturing the arch bar
  • How to reduce tension in the impression: personal experience
  • The first working model in the event of immediate loading, and how to use it in the to finalize the case
  • Clinical application of toronto bridges: notions and clinical cases
  • Common implant anchorages in fixed or removable implant prostheses:
  • Ball attachments
  • Locators and telescopic crowns
  • Natural tooth/implant fixture connections.
  • Muco-gingival treatment in implant prosthetics: From simple cases to 3D reconstructions
  • Protocols of the re-entry technique in cases with submerged healing and their clinical implications
  • Analysis of clinical cases.
  • Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Duration: 1 h 35 min · Presented by: Cristian Coraini

Digital and Friction Fit Dentures: Fixed Function in a Removable Option

Lesson program:

  • Implant-supported, friction-fit retention concept for edentulous patients
  • Custom-designed retention system for overdentures
  • Advantages over fixed hybrid solutions and upgrade options for clip-dentures
  • The friction-fit concept and evolution into digitally designed solution
  • Benefits of a fully digital workflow and printable polymers
  • Resolving retention issues through digital workflow
  • Patient selection and case management
  • Protocols for soft tissue management for long-term retention
  • Digital dentures: workflows, advantages, and modern materials
  • Occlusal analysis in overdenture cases
  • Analysis of clinical cases.
  • Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Duration: 1 h 4 min · Presented by: Conrad Rensburg

Removable Cast Partial Dentures Design Principles and Patient Management Strategies

Lesson program:

  • Challenges of designing partial dentures and the focus of the lecture
  • Key concepts regarding design principles, aesthetic challenges, and patient satisfaction
  • Analysis of the prognosis of clinical cases including free end saddles, tooth-borne attachments, and tooth-supported prostheses
  • Clinical steps and design principles involved in the fabrication of removable partial dentures (RP
  • Ds)
  • Methods for impression taking for RPD frame fabrication
  • Methods for connecting and improving saddle adaptation
  • Different types of RP
  • Ds, removable partial overdentures (RPO
  • Ds), and clasp designs
  • Components and materials used in fabricating RP
  • Ds and RPO
  • Ds
  • Do's and Don'ts guidelines for RPD and RPO
  • Ds fabrication and clinical practice
  • Analysis of clinical cases.
  • Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Duration: 1 h 36 min · Presented by: M.K. (Bobby) Baig

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