CDA JOURNAL OF THE
CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION
November 2003 CDA Journal JOURNAL OF THE CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION
December 2003

The December issue of the CDA Journal covers implants.

Prosthetic Loading of the Osseointegrated Implant
An introduction to the issue.

Roy T. Yanase, DDS

The Role of Complete Denture Principles in Implant Prosthodontics
Basic prosthodontic principles and procedures are important to understand when designing an implant prosthesis.

Steven J. Sadowsky, DDS

When Is an Implant Ready for a Tooth?
The capability of placing an osseointegrated implant at the time of tooth extraction and immediately placing a restoration on the implant depends upon a number of factors.

Robert G. Tupac, DDS

Immediate-Loading Dental Endosteal Implants and the Elderly Patient
The concept of immediately loading dental implants has the potential of being a viable addition to treatment modalities, but there are particular challenges with elderly patients.

Frank M.A. Vidjak, DDS, MSEd, and Margarita Zeichner-David, PhD

The Use of a Custom Template for Immediate Loading With the Definitive Prosthesis: A Clinical Report
A new approach to implant dentistry for the fully edentulous arch involves using specialized software to fabricate a fixed final prosthesis before the surgical procedure.

Christopher B. Marchack, DDS, and Peter K. Moy, DMD



The Editor/
Some other views of licensing examination issues

By Jack F. Conley, DDS

Impressions/
Translated health forms help cut through language barrier


Dr. Bob/
Privacy Act leads to paper sacks

By Robert E. Horseman, DDS

Sessions/
Spring Program

Continuing Education/
January - June 2004 CE Listing

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