Today, older adults are routinely classified into different categories based on their degrees of independence. However, due to the extreme heterogeneity this group, and fact that ageing is a progressive process, may require customized prosthetic treatment. Older people, during ageing, quickly pass frail condition, with loss independence manual skills necessary for proper hygiene maintenance. Wi...

Background: Narrow-diameter implants are planned for specific clinical conditions as locator between adjacent teeth with a narrow bone width or only area in between. They especially advantageous when restoring like lateral maxillary and mandibular incisors first premolars.
 Methods: In the period 2018 2019, 21 patients were rehabilitated implant treatment. A total of 32 placed (The Strauma...

INTRODUCTION In part one of this article series, “The CT/CBCT-Based Team Approach to Care: Identifying the Implant Patient and Prosthetic Options,” the concept of proper diagnosis and treatment planning to achieve optimal surgical and prosthetic outcomes were explored. The concept of utilizing low-radiation cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) 3-dimensional (3-D) imaging modalities to facilitat...