Biomechanical aspects of prosthetics on implants

– Principles of implant occlusion
– Occlusal force distribution
– Factors influencing implant load responses
– Biomechanical models
– Early marginal bone loss in the integration and healing phase
– The three basic components of dentition: posterior support, vertical dimension, excursive guidance
– Implant overload, fatigue microtrauma
– Peri-implantitis: biomechanical aspects and prospects
– Clinical paradigms and current concepts
– Restorative options
– Fully edentulous considerations
– Splinting teeth and implants
– Effect of bruxism on implant survival.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Functional dentists.