More than a denture. A new and natural-looking smile.

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1 More than a denture. A new and natural-looking smile.

2 More than oral function. Restored Confidence. Have you experienced negative effects from dentures? Pressure sores Time consuming home care Unsupported adhesives Bone loss Low self-esteem Dental implants are the treatment of choice for missing teeth. A dental implant-supported denture is an excellent investment in your well-being. Straumann dental implants can help you to improve your quality of life, restore oral function, improve your smile, and increase your overall confidence. The dental implant Small, post-like device that is surgically placed into the jaw bone to replace a missing tooth root Bone grows and bonds to the implant surface Implants transmit chewing forces to the jaw bone, helping to maintain bone & facial structure Your customized prosthesis is created and attached to the implant giving you a new smile

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4 More than a denture. A new and natural-looking smile. A beautiful and effective solution full of advantages Straumann full-arch solutions replace missing teeth in the upper or lower jaw, with a full-arch bridge supported by 4 6 dental implants. The implants provide secure and lasting support for the bridge and your new teeth. Depending on your situation, your dentist may even be able to place a temporary bridge on the day of your surgery or soon after. There are two types of solutions available: Fixed, or non-removable, dentures are attached to dental implants, and are removed for cleaning and maintenance by your dentist Removable dentures are attached to dental implants, but are removed by you daily for cleaning Implant-supported dentures can restore a quality of life you may have lost with missing teeth. They offer many important benefits Feel and look like natural teeth Help prevent and minimize bone loss Help preserve surrounding healthy teeth & facial structure Improve appearance and oral function Eliminate pressure spots and sores caused by traditional dentures

5 Your Fixed Denture Options Non-removable bridge supported by 4 to 6 implants (6 shown) Non-removable denture supported by 4 implants Your Removable Denture Options Removable denture supported by 4 implants Removable implant-retained denture

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7 Your new smile. The Procedure. This is the procedure we will follow for your new implant -retained dentures. Examination and planning Your expectations and health conditions are clarified. They are the basis for the treatment plan that suits you most. Surgery and temporization The implants are placed and an impression is taken. According to your individual needs, your doctor may choose to create a temporary denture immediately. Impression-taking and final restoration After healing, an impression is made. The final restoration will be fabricated and secured to the healed implants in your mouth. Creating your new smile We now begin the process of creating your final restoration. You will continue to wear your temporary during this restorative phase. Since this restoration is being customized, your dentist will detail the next steps required for your new smile. Every surgical procedure carries potential risks. You should always consult with a dental professional prior to treatment. Potential risk factors may vary depending on medical or other conditions of each patient.

8 More than Swiss quality. A sense of trust. Few companies have so much to offer: Over 35 years of clinical evidence More than 14 million implants placed worldwide Swiss quality and precision A trusted brand in over 70 countries Advanced Roxolid implant materials and SLActive implant surface technology Visit to find out more about products and solutions by Straumann and ask your dentist. Straumann North American Headquarters Straumann USA, LLC 60 Minuteman Road Andover, MA Phone 800/ (US) 800/ (CA) Fax 978/ ifu.straumann.com Straumann USA, LLC All rights reserved. Straumann and/or other trademarks and logos from Straumann that are mentioned herein are the trademarks or registered trademarks of Straumann Holding AG and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. NAMLIT /17 V2