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Prosthodontic "headaches" following preprosthetic surgery.

R L Engelmeier1

  • 115th Medical Group/SGD, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 96853-5300.

Quintessence International (Berlin, Germany : 1985)
|February 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

This article advocates for well-planned preprosthetic surgery as part of comprehensive dental treatment. It emphasizes the need for collaborative surgical teams, including prosthodontists, for optimal patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Prosthodontics
  • Dental Implantology

Background:

  • Preprosthetic surgery is crucial for successful dental restorations.
  • Optimal outcomes depend on meticulous surgical planning and execution.
  • Current practices can be improved through enhanced collaboration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To promote the integration of preprosthetic surgery into comprehensive treatment plans.
  • To advocate for the formation of specialized preprosthetic surgery teams.
  • To highlight the essential role of prosthodontists in preprosthetic patient care.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current preprosthetic surgery protocols.
  • Emphasis on multidisciplinary team-based approaches.

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  • Discussion of the prosthodontist's integral role in patient selection and treatment planning.

    • Main Results:

    • Adequately planned and executed preprosthetic surgery leads to superior results.
    • Team-based care improves patient selection and treatment planning.
    • Enhanced understanding between prosthodontists and surgeons is vital.

    Conclusions:

    • Preprosthetic surgery should be an integral part of a comprehensive treatment strategy.
    • The development of preprosthetic surgery teams is recommended.
    • Prosthodontists must play a more active role in the preprosthetic patient journey.