The second edition of the bestselling guide, Implants in Clinical Dentistry, considers the practical features that a clinician needs to know for successful treatment planning, surgical implantation, and long-term maintenance.

    Illustrated with full colour clinical images and authored by a team from King’s College London Dental Institute, this is an ideal text for restorative/conservative dentists, periodontologists, prosthodontists and facial aesthetic clinicians.

    Topics include:

    • Single tooth planning in the anterior region and for molar replacements
    • Fixed bridge planning and implant placement
    • Implant overdentures
    • Basic factors and flap design for implant surgery
    • Grafting procedures for implant placement
    • Prosthodontic complications of implant treatment and maintenance of implant overdentures

    Overview of Implant Dentistry
    Treatment Planning: General Considerations
    Single Tooth Planning in the Anterior Region
    Single Tooth Planning for Molar Replacements
    Fixed Bridge Planning
    Diagnosis and Treatment Planning for Implant Overdentures
    Basic Factors in Implant Surgery
    Flap Design for Implant Surgery
    Surgical Placement of the Single Tooth Implant in the Anterior Maxilla
    Implant Placement for Fixed Bridgework
    Immediate and Early Replacement Implants
    Grafting Procedures for Implant Placement
    Single Tooth Implant Prosthodontics
    Fixed Bridge Prosthodontics
    Implant Overdentures
    Complications and Maintenance
    Prosthodontic Complications of Implant Treatment and Maintenance of Implant Overdentures

    Biography

    Richard M. Palmer, Leslie C. Howe, Paul J. Palmer

    "This is a well written and well illustrated book and will appeal to any dentist involved in, or looking to become involved in implant treatment. It would be an excellent first book on implants for the conscientious and motivated dentist."
    Dental Practice

    "This is a very welcome addition to the literature and amply reflects the broad experience of the authors. It is an excellent resume of the state of the art to date, This book was a pleasure to read. The use of bullet points to outline key details and structure the text gives the book clear and crisp style which is apparent from the first few pages."
    British Dental Journal

    "This title is characterised by its organisational rigour and its wide range of themes"
    Implant