Rehabilitation of edentulous maxilla with implant-supported fixed prosthesis: a case report

Edmara Tatiely Pedroso Bergamo, Francisco Carlos Lazzaro Barbi, Gustavo Jacobucci Farahr, Marcos Celestrino, Jefferson Ricardo Pereira, Murilo Pereira de Melo

Introduction: Functional, aesthetic and psychological issues arising from edentulism have led to a growing search for oral rehabilitation with implant-supported prostheses. his type of rehabilitation re quires detailed planning, especially for treating edentulous maxilla with implantsupported ixed prostheses due to the anatomy of this region. Objective: he aim of this case report is to describe the rehabilitation of an edentulous maxilla with implantsupported full ixed prosthesis of which framework received metal-ceramic elements individually cemented.

Keywords: Full prosthesis. Dental implants. Maxilla.

How to cite: Bergamo ETP, Barbi FCL, Farahr GJ, Celestrino M, Pereira JR, Melo MP. Rehabilitation of edentulous maxilla with implant-supported ixed prosthesis: a case report. Dental Press Implantol. 2014 Oct-Dec;8(4):16-26. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14436/2237-650X.8.4.016-026.oar

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