Dental Implants

Case 4:



History:




Treatment:

Immediate implant placement and restoration; simultaneous sinus elevation procedure to increase the available supporting bone in the posterior maxillae

A 56 year-old, non-smoking female presented for treatment of tooth loss in the upper right posterior region. The patient was suffering from a decrease in chewing efficiency, and facial collapse on the right side of her cheek from the loss of her molar and supporting bone.

Implant placement and immediate provisionalization, sinus elevation procedure


  • Figure 1: Pre-operative clinical view of
    the upper right 1st molar region.
    Please note the concavity in the gum
    area which signifies advanced bone loss.


  • Figure 2: Immediate post-surgical clinical
    appearance of the temporary placed on
    the implant at insertion, in conjunction
    with the sinus grafting procedure.

  • Figure 3: Pre-operative panoramic
    radiograph

  • Figure 4: Immediate post-surgical
    panoramic radiograph



  • Figure 5: Case complete clinical view
    of the crown placed on the implant in
    the 1st molar region


  • Figure 6: 3.5 year post-op clinical view



  • Figure 5-6: 3.5 year post-treatment digital periapical and panoramic radiograph. Radiographs exhibit excellent bone support and maintenance in the regions of the implant restoration




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