Pre-prosthetic surgery of the edentulous mandible

Pre-prosthetic surgery of alveolar part of the mandible using thermoformed surgical template

“…The most frequently performed procedures include basic periodontal treatments (scaling, curettage), activities in the field of conservative dentistry (elimination of active cariouss lesions, endodontic treatment) or oral surgery, such as tooth extraction, elimination of pathology within hard and soft tissues or improvement of the quality of prosthetic area. [1][2][3][4][5] Appropriate preparation of the patient's oral cavity ensures an effective, long-term rehabilitation of the stomatognathic system. Depending on the prosthetic treatment plan, it is sometimes necessary to prepare additional tools routinely used by a specialist of another field of dentistry.…”