Table of Contents

Chapter 01: Introduction - F. Muller, S. BarterChapter 02: Implant Treatment in Old Age: Literature Review - S. Barter, F. MullerChapter 03: Aging: a Biological, Social, and Economic Challenge - F. MullerChapter 04: The Benefits of Implant-supported Prostheses in the Elderly Patient - F. MullerChapter 05: Medical Considerations for Dental Implant Therapy in the Elderly Patient - S. BarterChapter 06: Features of Removable Prostheses for the Old - F. MullerChapter 07: Implants and Partial-denture Design - F. MullerChapter 08: Implant-supported Overdentures for the Edentulous Patient - F. MullerChapter 09: Surgical Considerations in the Aging Patient - S. BarterChapter 10: Oral Hygiene in Geriatric Implant Patients - F. MullerChapter 11: The Ailing Patient - F. MullerChapter 12: Management of Technical and Biological Complications - S. BarterChapter 13: Clinical Case Presentations:* Improving an Existing Implant-supported Denture in an Alzheimer Patient with Bipolar Affective Disorder with Moderate Depression and Dementia - U. Webersberger* Maxillary Complete Denture and Mandibular Overdenture on Two Implants with Universal Design - R. Leesungbok* Improving a Centenarian's Quality of Life - M. Schimmel* Oral Rehabilitation of an Elderly Edentulous Patient with Osteoarthritis Using an Implant-supported Mandibular Prosthesis with Locator Abutments - G. McKenna* Maxillary Implant-supported Full-arch Removable Dental Prostheses for a Geriatric Patient: Sequencing the Treatment for an Optimal Outcome - A. Dickinson* Mandibular Overdenture Supported by a CAD/CAM-milled Bar with Long Distal Extensions on Two Conventionally Loaded Implants - M. Srinivasan* Flapless Guided Surgery: Bar-supported Overdenture on Four Implants - R. J. Renting* Prosthodontic Solution for Two Angulated 6-mm Implants Supporting a Removable Partial Denture in a 74-year-old Patient - U. Webersberger* Rehabilitation of a Mandibular Distal Extension Situation in a 89-year-old Patient with an Implant-supported Fixed Dental Prosthesis - D. Buser* Minimally Invasive Treatment of a Patient in Her Nineties After Removing Implants Affected by Severe Peri-implantitis - M. Roccuzzo* Implant-retained Rehabilitation after Mandibular Rim Resection - S. Shahdad* Four Immediately Loaded Mini-implants Supporting a Mandibular Overdenture - S. EsfandiariChapter 14: Conclusions - S. Barter, F. MullerChapter 15: References