Edentulism and Implantology: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Advancements

Gregg Helvey, DDS, CDT

December 2023 Course
Expires: Thursday, December 31st, 2026

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Abstract

Throughout history, edentulism has not only affected oral health but also had profound impacts on individuals’ overall well-being, social interactions, and quality of life. By examining the historical context and contemporary advancements, we gain a comprehensive understanding of how edentulism has been managed and treated over the centuries.

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CREDITS: 1 SI
COST: $0.00
PROVIDER: AEGIS Publications, LLC
SOURCE: CDEWorld | December 2023
COMMERCIAL SUPPORTER: HALEON

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss historical advances in prosthetic dentistry in the treatment of edentulism.
  • Evaluate early experiments in the rise of dental implants.
  • Describe the evolution of modern-day implant treatment modalities to the present day.

Author Qualifications:

Dr. Helvey maintains a private practice in Middleburg, Virginia. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, Richmond, Virginia.

Disclosures:

Dr. Helvey has received an honorarium from AEGIS Publications, LLC for his preparation and presentation of this program.

Queries for the presenter may be directed to justin.romano@broadcastmed.com.