Full Arch Fixed Implant Restorations: Protocol for Success

April 19, 2024
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Lambert Stumpel, DDS

In this video, Dr. Lambert Stumpel shares numerous case studies that explain the most important points to consider in treatment planning for fixed full-arch restorations, such as defect definition, bone volume, and the visibility of the junction between prosthetic and natural gum tissue.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand proper planning as the key to a successful outcome.
  • Understand that some conventional dogmas may not be evidence based.
  • Understand why you do not need a flange.
  • Highlight the benefits of fixed teeth versus an overdenture.
  • Understand the science that guides the determination of the optimal number of supporting implants.