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Dr. started the discussion Surgical guide and fixation pins? in the forum Implant Tx Planning 8 months ago
Surgical guide and fixation pins?
Hi,
I am concerned with not having a distal tooth stop on LL and UR of my surgical guides. Would placing a fixation screw(s) help stabilize them? If so, where? If not, then is there any other way to stabilize it better?
I have used a guide before without a distal tooth stop but only one tooth distal to a real tooth (e.g. #30 implant next to…
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Dr. started the discussion #20 ext/graft in the forum Implant Tx Planning 9 months ago
Hi,
#20 is planned for an extraction and socket grafting. I planned for an implant 4.0x7mm (which I’m thinking is a bit short – would have liked at least 8.5mm) but is limited in length due to the lingual concavity.
The implant fits into this pre-extraction dimensions; however, I’m anticipating some bone loss even after socket grafting and…
Nick, venu and 3 others -
Dr. started the discussion Sinus lift in the forum Implant Tx Planning 9 months ago
Hey everyone. I am tx planning #14 implant (5×8.5mm) with a transcrestal sinus lift of 4-5mm. He reports year round sinus issue; uses a nasal spray. I am concerned with the amount of radioopacity in the left sinus to move forward with sinus bump. His right sinus is completely clear. I put him on sudafed for 2 weeks (to try…
Pranj, Jedediah and 2 others -
Dr. started the discussion treatment planning #19 with surgical guide in the forum Implant Tx Planning 12 months ago
treatment planning #19 with surgical guide
Hi everyone. I received this surgical report for #19 placement and they alerted me regarding a possible vertical height/spacing issues. I am planning for a screw retained crown and if my memory is correct, the minimum height needed between the implant platform and the opposing cusp is 5mm. There is 7.26mm of space per the measurement. So…
Erick
