Remote Anchorage Solutions for Severe Maxillary Atrophy: Zygomatic Implants, Pterygoid Implants, Transnasal Implants, Piriform Rim Implants, Nasopalatine Implants, and Trans-Sinus Dental Implants

ISBN: 0578273748

Author: Dan Holtzclaw, DDS, MS

Condition: New

Restoration of the severely atrophic maxilla was once thought to be impossible. Innovative techniques which allow dental implants to engage dense, remote, and inherently stable bone offer rehabilitative solutions for patients suffering from this condition. In this 492-page textbook, Dr. Dan Holtzclaw uses over 1,000 peer reviewed published articles to provide an in-depth literature-based review of the many options available with remote anchorage dental implant treatment. Employing a blend of actual clinical cases and detailed literature analysis, this book has over 800 clinical photos and figures that feature the following information: * A review of the history of zygomatic implants * A review of the anatomy pertinent to for zygomatic implant placement * A review of the indications and contraindications for zygomatic implant placement * A review of surgical techniques used for the placement of zygomatic implants * A review of prosthetic restorative options for remote anchorage implant solutions * A review of long-term maintenance for remote anchorage dental implant restorations * A review of quad-zygomatic dental implants and how to place them * A review of pterygoid dental implants and how to place them * A review of transnasal dental implants and how to place them * A review of nasopalatine dental implants and how to place them * A review of trans-sinus dental implants and how to place them * A review of dental implants that engage the nasal and piriform rims * Detailed documentation of numerous remote anchorage dental implant cases