1 hour towards your annual CPD requirement

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Aly Virani

29/07/2021

Periodontics ,  Implant dentistry ,  Oral surgery ,  Treatment planning

Aly Virani looks at the considerations and possible complications which must be taken into account when planning implant treatment for periodontal patients

• To reflect on the anatomical differences between the peri-implant and periodontal tissues
• To understand the risk factors and aetiology of peri-implant diseases
• To discuss the link between periodontal disease susceptibility and dental implant outcomes
• To be familiar with strategies for avoiding peri-implant disease
• To consider treatment workflows that could facilitate better long term outcomes
• To explore a full-arch prosthetic design for periodontally susceptible patients to minimise the chance of complications whilst maximising the quality of life outcome of treatment.