Session 3

(The Posterior Maxilla)

 

• Overview of medical history and the need of sedation on the implant patients. ( Dr. Clark Whitmire) 

• Anatomical and Esthetic factors on the posterior maxillary implant placement.

• Extraction considerations; delay vs immediate implant placement on the posterior maxilla.

• Treatment planning of the posterior maxilla (how short an implant can be before deciding on sinus elevation).

• Overview of Sinus Elevation 

       Techniques.  Understanding the sinus cavity.             Limitations on implant placement prior to a             sinus elevation.

• Abutment selection and designs. 

• Hands-on demonstration of posterior maxilla implant placement

• Live Case Demonstration of posterior maxilla implant placement