Guided Surgery: Ridge Split and Placement of 4 Implants

This case video from Jay B. Reznick, D.M.D., M.D. a case using the BioHorizons Guided Surgery kit in which a ridge-split was performed to widen a narrow alveolar ridge and allow placement of four dental implants to replaced a failed maxillary anterior bridge. Using the available technology to plan accurate surgery and create a surgical guide to direct implant placement, the BioHorizons Guided Surgery kit facilitated accurate, precise implant placement in half the time of traditional techniques.

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**Background** Computer guided implant surgery allows you to push the treatment planning envelope to its boundaries. You can do this because the software allows you to do prosthetically driven implant planning. This means that you start with the final result and work backwards from there, providing you with the means to visualize where the implants will need to be and to use that information to develop your surgical sites so the implants are in exactly the right spot. The case presented here involves a 58-year old man with a failing bridge between lateral incisors (7-10). The patient needed to have the teeth removed and the treatment plan discussed involved the placement of implants…

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Cliff Leachman
8/31/2016
Great video, enjoyed watching it, ever thought about using A-PRF? Seems like an obvious addition to your beautiful surgery. Thanx for posting.

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