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Chapter 4
DENTAL IMPLANT RESTORATIONS
Implants are anchors. How should we use them? Just like with tooth wear, assessing a patient’s dental condition is essential. Is the person losing their teeth due to trauma? Periodontal disease? Caries? Are they stable? How motivated is the patient? How is the person’s manual dexterity? Can they clean your new restorations?
Dental implants are not magic bullets. But they can bring wondrous change to patient’s lives when conventional dentistry doesn’t suit their condition.
Here are some of the restorations that I’ve created for patients..
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