Decision Making in Dental Implantology: Atlas of Surgical and Restorative Approaches

Decision Making in Dental Implantology: Atlas of Surgical and Restorative Approaches offers an image–based resource to both the surgical and restorative aspects of implant therapy.  With an innovative case–by–case approach, more than 2,000 color images depict a broad range of clinical scenarios applicable to clinical practice.  Focusing on reestablishing masticatory function and the best options for improving esthetics, the book provides a full understanding of all aspects of implant dentistry.

Chapters cover current concepts for implant dentistry, treatment planning for alveolar bone defects, esthetic areas, and posterior areas, and oral rehabilitation, grounded in the scientific literature.  Tips and tricks are included throughout to explain the critical clinical aspects.  Decision Making in Dental Implantology is an essential reference for periodontists, oral surgeons, prosthodontists, implant dentists, and residents in all these areas.

Key features

Takes a highly pictorial approach to all aspects of implant dentistry Discusses both the surgical and restorative aspects of implant therapy in a single resource Describes a wide range of clinical scenarios likely to be encountered in daily practice Covers anterior, posterior, and full–mouth restorations Presents more than 2,000 color images showing the basic concepts and clinical cases

Mauro Tosta, DDS, MSc, PhD, is a specialist in Periodontology and Dental Implantology, ITI Fellow and Speaker, Leadership Team – Brazilian Section, and owns a private practice focused in Esthetic Dentistry, Oral Rehabilitation, Periodontics and Implantology in São Paulo, Brazil.

Gastão Soares de Moura Filho, DDS, MSc, PhD, is a Fellow and Speaker of the Brazilian Section of ITI International Team for Oral Implantology and is in private practice in São Paulo, Brazil.

Leandro Chambrone, DDS, MSc, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Unit of Basic Oral Investigation (UIBO) at El Bosque University in Bogotá, Colombia and Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Periodontology at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, USA.