Patient: 67 year old male. Case Background: The patient had a history of periodontal disease. Procedure: The first procedure saw the patient only replace his front 4 lower loose teeth. Dental implants supporting a fixed bridge of 4 teeth were placed. 12 months later the patient requested the same done for his front and left hand…
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Patient: 70 year old male. Case Background: The patient had lost all upper and most of the lower teeth as a result of periodontal disease. Procedure: That patient decided to retain his full upper removable denture but as the lower remaining teeth had become loose he was experiencing discomfort with his lower removable denture. The remaining…
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Patient: 41 year old female. Case Background: The patient had a history of periodontal disease affecting mainly the upper jaw and had previously had numerous teeth extracted due to bone loss. Procedure: It was decided that the remaining teeth in the top jaw should be extracted and a fixed bridge be placed. The remaining natural teeth…
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Patient: 35 year old female. Case Background: The patient had fractured her upper right second premolar and it was unrestorable. Procedure: The remaining tooth root was removed and a dental implant placed to replace the missing tooth.
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Patient: 65 year old male. Case Background: Patient had an old bridge which failed on the upper left hand side. Procedure: A new bridge could not be made reliably as the span was too long so a sinus lift and 3 dental implants were placed to support a 5 unit fixed bridge.
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Patient: 67 year old male. Case Background: Patient had an old failing upper bridge and missing teeth on the lower jaw. Procedure: The upper bridge was removed and what teeth could be saved were recrowned. 5 implants were added (3 on top and 2 on the lower) to give him the ability to chew food.
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Patient: 26 year old female. Case Background: Patient was having orthodontic treatment to try and bring down her impacted canines but the treatment failed and was referred by her orthodontist to have her upper canines removed. Procedure: After orthodontic work had been completed the Orthodontist left space for dental implants. The patient was given two new…
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Patient: 65 year old male. Case Background: Patient had a fixed bridge in place for his upper front teeth for a few decades but eventually the supporting teeth fractured resulting in the bridge falling out. Procedure: The broken teeth were extracted and three implants were placed to support a 5 tooth fixed bridge. In this…
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Patient: 64 year old female. Case Background: The patient had heavily filled teeth and did not like the way they looked. Procedure: All but the lower front teeth, the upper right hand side lateral incisor and the left hand side central incisor were crowned. The upper right hand side lateral incisor and upper left hand side central incisors were…
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Patient: 58 year old male. Case Background: Due to a fracture of the front right hand side lateral incisor the patient had been wearing a partial removable denture for around a year. The patients front teeth had also been chipped and ground over the past decades and had become quite short. Procedure: The patient wanted a…
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