A 57-year-old woman presented to a private practice with the chief complaint being “I’m self-conscious about the appearance of my teeth. Also, I’ve lost most of my teeth and I cannot eat well because of that”.
A 30-year-old man presented to a private practice with the chief complaint being “I want to replace the teeth that are missing on my upper jaw”.
A 67-year-old female patient presented to a private dental office with pain on the first quadrant.
In the present clinical case, the upper left lateral incisor presented with a vertical fracture. Following a proper clinical and radiographic analysis, the tooth was considered hopeless. The treatment plan consisted of the extraction of the lateral incisor and immediate dental implant placement.
A 74-year-old woman presented to a private practice with the chief complaint being that she did not want to use dentures anymore and have more comfort and better appearance. The clinical and radiographic examination revealed the absence of all teeth except the two upper canines (Fig 1-4).
The success of any complex dental treatment depends on proper diagnostics and treatment planning. Digital treatment planning, prosthetic backward planning and guided implant surgery can help improve success rates and predictability of complex rehabilitations.
