Color Atlas of Dental Implant Surgery serves as a surgical guide for placing dental implants to help practitioners achieve successful prosthetic rehabilitation. An abundance of clear, full-color clinical photos and practical content cover every implant challenge, with each chapter presenting a different area of the mouth or a specific surgical technique. This text addresses treatment planning, presurgical guidelines for surgical success, detailed surgical techniques, and postoperative follow-up.

• Conveniently organized by anatomy and procedure, with each chapter presenting a different area of the mouth or a specific surgical technique.
• Indications and contraindications for each procedure provide details of why a procedure is performed.
• Clear case illustrations combined with text provide an excellent guide to procedures - a textbook in atlas format.
• A discussion of the result of prosthodontic treatment is provided for each case, explaining how implant placement factors into successful therapy.

PART 1: MANDIBLE

Chapter 1 Surgery of the anterior mandible

Chapter 2 Surgery of the posterior mandible

PART 2: MAXILLA

Chapter 3 Surgery of the edentulous maxilla

Chapter 4 Maxillary sinus grafting

Chapter 5 Zygomaticus implants for implant-borne restorations

Chapter 6 Anterior esthetic implant restorations for edentulous patients

Chapter 7 Methods for immediate provisionalization NEW!

Chapter 8 Anterior esthetic implant restorations to replace an extracted tooth/teeth

Chapter 9 Soft tissue manipulation around implants in the esthetic zone

By Michael S. Block, DMD, Professor and Assistant Dean for Research, School of Dentistry, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA