Extraction day surgical options in implant dentistry

On the day of tooth extraction, clinicians can choose from a variety of treatment options: socket grafting, immediate or implant placement, etc. They are faced with a dilemma over choosing the right approach on that day. The concept of immediate placement and loading has become popular due to less trauma, reduced overall treatment time, decreased patient's anxiety and discomfort, high patient acceptance and better function and aesthetics. Nonetheless, research and understanding in this area is confusing and sometimes contradictory. This clinical presentation will deal with the rationale for immediate implant placement and loading and analyse factors that influence this fascinating treatment method. Dr. Kher will showcase numerous cases have been successfully executed using these treatment modalities, along with some useful clinical tips.

Learning objectives:

Understanding causes of alveolar ridge resorption
Choosing the right surgical options on the day of extraction
Surgical technique of immediate placement and chairside temporisation
Prevention and management of complications

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** The webinar is being recorded. In case you are experiencing issues with the live webinar, due to high traffic, you will be able to enjoy the recorded lecture the following day.