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I Placed 2x Implants in edentulous mandible 3 months ago. 1 month ago, while patient was on vacation, she presented with severe skin rash on most of her upper body. This has since dissapeared but she is now reluctant to continue with placement of overdenture because her dermatologist told her that her reaction was due to Titanium hypersensitivity. Your thoughts?
What is better on a full arch implant restoration? Screw retained or Cementable?
Are there any advantages to doing final restorations at 6 weeks? If not, what are the benefits of an active surface?
I placed implants in an edentulous patient in 1991. The maxilla has 6 implants to which a removable full upper chrome cobalt denture is attached with nylon rings. The mandible carries … >>Continue Reading
Mr M Asks : What is the protocol with regards which metals ( with reference to precious, semi-precious and non precious ) should be used in implant restorations and why?
