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Implant Overdentures from A-Z - Part 2: Attachment Systems & Implant Options with Treatment Planning Skills

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Part 2 of the series focuses on a review of attachment systems, pros/cons of each, overdenture biomechanics, and fundamental treatment planning skills!
In this exciting online course we review LOCATOR, LOCATOR R-Tx, Ball/Cap, O-Ring, Hader, Dolder and other types of attachments from an in-depth perspective. Additionally, fundamental implant designs are discussed, how many implants are needed for implant overdentures, biomechanics, and immediate loading concepts are reviewed!
Topics include:
- Principles of Attachment Systems for Overdentures
- The Role of Restorative Space Within Dentures
- Implant Overdenture Biomechanics
- Choosing the Number and Location of Implants for Maxillary and Mandibular Cases
- Dental Implant Design, Osseointegration
- Evaluating Options Regarding Implant Diameter & Length Options
- Immediate Loading of Overdentures: Does it Work?
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize the differences between implant attachment systems for overdentures
- Become familiar with osseointegration, dental implant design parameters, and biomechanics
- Learn in-depth understanding of treatment planning skills related to implant overdentures