MINIMALLY INVASIVE TRANS-ZYGOMATIC AND PTERYGOID IMPLANT SURGERY TECHNIQUE IN THE REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS WITH SEVERE MAXILLARY ATROPHY

Angular and trans-zygomatic implants are an alternative to most augmentation procedures on the upper jaw. Priority application of trans-zygomatic, pterygoid and traditional implants on the upper jaw in different techniques and combinations. Extensive possibilities for rehabilitation of patients with severe and extreme atrophy and post-traumatic changes of the upper jaw. Trans-zygomatic implants provide immediate functional loading with prosthetic constructions according to the protocol of intraoperative direct prosthetics. Treatment time, cost and the need for augmentation procedures are reduced. Specialists strive to reduce the risks and invasiveness of techniques by optimising surgical access techniques.