The market-leading at a Glance series is popular among students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations. Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text. Covering a wide range of topics, books in the at a Glance series are ideal as introductory texts for teaching, learning and revision and are useful throughout university and beyond.

Everything you need to know about Implant Dentistry… at a Glance!

The second edition of Implant Dentistry at a Glance, in the highly popular at a Glance series, provides an accessible, thoroughly revised and updated comprehensive introduction that covers all the essential sub-topics that comprise implant dentistry.

Since the publication of the first edition, great strides have been made in both the clinical and basic research of implant dentistry. Following the popular, easy-to-use At a Glance format, each topic presented includes a newly designed layout that features a double-page spread with facts accompanied by descriptive diagrams and clinical photographs that capture the critical information. In addition, the second edition has been expanded to offer 13 new chapters and explores the recent developments in digital implant dentistry. The text also covers quality of life considerations, including the cost-benefit analysis and cost effectiveness, and reviews new advances on the esthetic improvements and the time reduction of procedures. Implant Dentistry at a Glance also includes a companion website that features self-assessment questions and illustrative case studies.

• Features an easy-to-use double-page spread, with text and corresponding images
• Expanded and updated throughout, with 13 new chapters and coverage of many advances
• Includes access to a companion website with self-assessment questions and illustrative case studies

Implant Dentistry at a Glance, Second Edition is an essential resource for dentistry students and practitioners looking for a practical introduction to the most current concepts in implant dentistry.

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Contents

۱ Quality of life associated with implant‐supported prostheses: An introduction to implant dentistry
۲ The basics: Osseointegration
۳ The basics: The peri‐implant mucosa
۴ The basics: Surgical anatomy of the mandible
۵ The basics: Surgical anatomy of the maxilla
۶ The basics: Bone shape and quality
۷ Implant macrostructure: Shapes and dimensions
۸ Implant macrostructure: Short implants
۹ Implant macrostructure: Special implants
۱۰ Implant macrostructure: Implant/abutment connection
۱۱ Implant microstructure: Implant surfaces
۱۲ Choice of implant system: General considerations
۱۳ Choice of implant system: Clinical considerations
۱۴ Success, failure, complications and survival
۱۵ The implant team
۱۶ Patient evaluation: Medical evaluation form and laboratory tests
۱۷ Patient evaluation: Surgery and the patient at risk
۱۸ Patient evaluation: The patient at risk for dental implant failure
۱۹ Patient evaluation: Local risk factors
۲۰ Patient evaluation: Dental history
۲۱ Patient evaluation: Dental implants in periodontally compromised patients
۲۲ Patient evaluation: Aesthetic parameters
۲۳ Patient evaluation: Surgical parameters
۲۴ Patient evaluation: Surgical template
۲۵ Patient evaluation: Imaging techniques
۲۶ Patient records
۲۷ The pretreatment phase
۲۸ Treatment planning: Peri‐implant environment analysis
۲۹ Treatment planning: The provisional phase
۳۰ Treatment planning: Immediate, early and delayed loading
۳۱ Treatment planning: Single‐tooth replacement
۳۲ Treatment planning: Implant‐supported fixed partial denture
۳۳ Treatment planning: Fully edentulous patients
۳۴ Treatment planning: Edentulous mandible
۳۵ Treatment planning: Edentulous maxilla
۳۶ Treatment planning: Aesthetic zone
۳۷ Dental implants in orthodontic patients
۳۸ Surgical environment and instrumentation
۳۹ Surgical techniques: Socket preservation
۴۰ Surgical techniques: The standard protocol
۴۱ Surgical techniques: Implants placed in postextraction sites
۴۲ Surgical techniques: Computer‐guided surgery
۴۳ CAD/CAM and implant prosthodontics: Background
۴۴ CAD/CAM and implant prosthodontics: Technical procedure
۴۵ Bone augmentation: One‐stage/simultaneous approach versus two‐stage/staged approach
۴۶ Bone augmentation: Guided bone regeneration – product and devices
۴۷ Bone augmentation: Guided bone regeneration – technical procedures
۴۸ Bone augmentation: Graft materials
۴۹ Bone augmentation: Block bone grafts
۵۰ Bone augmentation: Split osteotomy (split ridge technique)
۵۱ Bone augmentation: Sinus floor elevation – lateral approach
۵۲ Bone augmentation: Sinus floor elevation – transalveolar approach
۵۳ Bone augmentation: Alveolar distraction osteogenesis
۵۴ Soft tissue integration
۵۵ Soft tissue augmentation
۵۶ Prescriptions in standard procedure
۵۷ Postoperative management
۵۸ Surgical complications: Local complications
۵۹ Surgical complications: Rare and regional complications
۶۰ Life‐threatening surgical complications
۶۱ Peri‐implant diseases: Diagnosis
۶۲ Peri‐implant diseases: Treatment
۶۳ Dental implant maintenance
Appendix A: Glossary
Appendix B: Basic surgical table and instrumentation
Appendix C: Preparation of the members of the sterile team
Appendix D: Medical history form
Appendix E: Consent form for dental implant surgery
Appendix F: Postoperative patient records: stage 1
Appendix G: Postoperative patient records: stage 2
Appendix H: Postoperative instructions
Appendix I: Treatment planning: fully edentulous patient
Appendix J: Overdenture supported by two implants: surgical procedure
Appendix K: Overdenture supported by two implants: prosthetic procedure
Appendix L: Fixed prosthesis (mandible) supported by four implants
Appendix M: Fixed prosthesis (maxilla) supported by four implants
Appendix N: Overview of the digital implant dentistry
Appendix O: The double scanning method
Appendix P: The virtual modelling method
Appendix Q: Guided bone regeneration