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Implant Placement at #36 and #37

Surgical Procedure

Chief Complaint

Patient presented to restore missing posterior teeth on the lower left side for improved function and chewing efficiency.

Clinical Findings

  • #35 and #36 missing teeth sites indicated for implant-supported restoration.

  • Adequate bone height and width confirmed via CBCT.

  • Adjacent teeth healthy and stable.

Occlusion stable.

Treatment Plan

Placement of two dental implants at #36 and #37 to restore function and support future prosthetic crowns.

Pre-operative Assessment

  • CBCT reviewed to evaluate bone volume and anatomical structures.

  • Implant positions and angulation digitally planned.

  • Risks, benefits, alternatives, and post-operative expectations discussed.

  • Patient expressed understanding and consented to proceed.

Anesthesia

Local anesthesia administered. Patient cleaned and draped for sterile surgical protocol.

Surgical Procedure

  • Incision made and buccal flap raised for access.

  • Implant osteotomies prepared with sequential drilling and osteotomes.

  • Dentium Superline implants placed:

    • #36: 4.5 × 8.0 mm with 7.5 mm (M) healing abutment.

    • #37: 4.5 × 8.0 mm with 9.5 mm (M) healing abutment.

  • Flap released for tension-free closure.

  • Closed with 4/0 BSS sutures (x3).

  • Hemostasis achieved.

  • Post-operative CBCT taken confirming correct implant alignment and seating.

Post-operative Assessment

  • Patient stable and comfortable.

  • Good primary closure noted.

  • Healing abutments in place.

  • Post-operative instructions given.

  • Patient satisfied and will return for review.

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