Leaving Chairside Conversions in the Past

By LMT Communications, Inc.

Posted Nov 23, 2021 in Technical

Pam Rehm, RDT, and Kyle Laliberte, DD, outline a digital workflow for fixed hybrid dentures using Ivoclar Vivadent’s Ivotion Denture System.


Dental Team: Pam Rehm, RDT, and Kyle Laliberte, DD, from St. Albert Denture & Implant Clinic and Dr. Misha Susoeff, Southwest Smiles Dental Clinic; both clinics are located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.


Restorative Challenge: The patient presented with an existing complete upper denture and six mandibular teeth; the anterior teeth were failing and his mastication was compromised due to lack of posterior teeth.


Treatment Plan: After discussing various treatment options with Kyle Laliberte and Dr. Susoeff who would be placing the implants, the patient opted for a new complete upper denture and a fixed lower hybrid denture on four implants. The plan’s temporary restorations included a 3D-printed upper denture and an immediate fixed milled monolithic lower...

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