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              to obtain more room to bond passively the  prosthesis  with  good  aesthetics.  We  man-  About the AUTHORS
              retentive caps were cast into the framework.  aged  to  draw  back  the  attachments  to  the
              The  structure  covering  the  whole  bar  was  center  ridge,  despite  the  vestibular  emer-
              completed in resin. (Figures 10-11).  gence of the implants (Figures 17-18), while
                We  put  a  opaque  pink  over  the  metal  maintaining  the  existing  denture  (Figure
              structure and then put it inside the prosthe-  19) to  the  complete  satisfaction  of  the
              sis (Figures 12-13); once the prosthesis fin-  patient.
              ished  and  polished  we  replaced  the  black  This  mutual  satisfaction  is  the  goal  of
              laboratory processing caps with the suitable  our work. To get there we have to choose
              ones in accordance of the prosthetic reten-  and  use  the  best  materials  on  the  market.
              tion we desired (Figure 14). Comparing the  Our  experience,  our  competences  will
              initial situation (no bar Figure 15) with the  advise us which project is the best, without
              final (with bar and Figure 16) it is clear that  forgetting  that  communication  with  the
              we  obtained  a  good  result  with  extreme  patient  is  mandatory  and  is  the  base  of  Emiliano Ferrari, MDS,  Gianni Storni, MDT, was
              simplicity;  we  provided  a  robust,  stable  every project.            was born, studied, lived  born in Bologna, where
                                                                                       and worked in Bologna.  he lives and works. He
                                                                                       He received his dental  graduated in 1985 at
              There is no ideal, generic treatment plan for all edentulous             maturity at the institute  the school for dental
              patients but there is an ideal treatment plan for “that” single          L.Dehon Bologna in 1991.  technicians’ Village of
                                                                                       He graduated in den-  the Child “of Bologna.
              edentulous patient.                                                      tistry from the   1986/1987 He worked at
                                                                                       University Bologna in  the dental laboratory,”
                                                                                       1996.             Character Bologna, one
                                                                                                         of the largest laborato-
                                                                                                         ries in the city.



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