IMPLANT DENTISTRY- Introduction, diagnosis and planning

TOPIC: Introduction, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning ๐ŸŽฏ KEY POINTS: ๐Ÿ”นDahl of Germany introduced the mucosal inserts or button implants for maxilla in 1940. ๐Ÿ”นDahl also conceived the concept of the subperiosteal implants. ๐Ÿ”นGoldberg and Gershkoff made subperiosteal implant with vitallium in 1948. ๐Ÿ”นSollier, Chercheve and Small introduced the transosteal implant in 1953. ๐Ÿ”นL.I. Linkow in […]

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MAXILLOFACIAL DEFECTS AND PROSTHESIS

TOPIC: MAXILLOFACIAL DEFECTS AND PROSTHESIS ๐ŸŽฏ KEY POINTS: ๐Ÿ”นRapid prototyping technology used in maxillofacial prosthodontics is used to create three-dimensional models from a three-dimensional representation (CT scan or MRI). ๐Ÿ”นEssig splint is used to stabilize fractured or repositioned teeth and the involved alveolar bone. ๐Ÿ”นInflatable balloon obturators were first described by K.W. Coffey in 1984. […]

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PRINCIPLES OF RPD DESIGN

TOPIC: PRINCIPLES OF RPD DESIGN ๐ŸŽฏ KEY POINTSย  ๐Ÿ”นGillett Bridge consists of a partial denture that utilizes the Gillett clasp system. It is composed of an occlusal rest which is notched deep into the occlusal axial surface with a gingivally placed groove and a circumferential clasp for retention. The occlusal rest is custom-made with a […]

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