Principles and Practice of Implant Dentistry

Section One: Fundamentals of Implant Dentistry 1. How to Recognise a Mainstream Case 2. Implant Dentistry of Nomenclature, Classifications and Examples 3. Evaluation of Available Bone 4. Implant Materials, Design and Fabrication 5. Implant Insertion and Healing 6. Tissue Intervention at the Implant Interface Section Two: Evidence Based validation of Safety and Efficacy 7. Scientific and Clinical Acceptability of an Implant Modality 8. Seminal Studies that led to Professional Acceptance of the Abutment-Providing Implant Modalities Section Three: Clinical Practice of Mainstream Implant Dentistry 9. Implant Insertion Considerations 10. Root Form Implants: Treatment of Total Mandibular Edentulism Diagnosed for an Overdenture 11. Root Form Implants: Treatment of Posterior Partial Edentulism Diagnosed for a Fixed Prosthesis 12. Root Form Implants: Treatment of Anterior Single-Tooth Edentulism Diagnosed for a Fixed Prosthesis 13. Plate/Blade Form Implants: Treatment of Posterior Partial Edentulism Diagnosed for a Fixed Prosthesis with Natural Co-Abutments 14.Unilateral Subperiosteal Implant: Treatment of Severely Resorbed Partial Edentulism Diagnosed for a Fixed Prosthesis with Natural Co-Abutments 15. Bone Enhancement: Increasing the Volume of Available Bone 16. Choosing an Appropriate Implant Modality in Overlap Cases 17.Diagnosis and Treatment of Reversible and Irreversible Implant Complications 18.Examples of Intermediate and Specialty-Level Cases Section Four: Non-Abutment-Providing Modalities 19. Endodontic Stabilizer Implants: Natural Tooth Root Extension for Improved Prognosis 20. Intramucosal Inserts: Increased Retentionand Stability of Maxillary Dentures Section Five: Practice Management 21. Diagnosis, Formulation and presentation of Goal-oriented Treatment Plans 22. Referring and Referrals