Fundamentals of Implant Dentistry, Volume 1 - Prosthodontic Principles

The authors of this definitive textbook cover the full range of restorative treatment options for edentulous and partially edentulous situations, from relatively simple problems that can be handled by a solo practitioner to those with substantial prosthodontics complexities, periodontal compromise of existing dentition, and significant bone and soft tissue defects.

'John Beumer III, dds, ms, received his DDS from the University of California, San Francisco in 1967. He subsequently completed his postgraduate training in oral medicine there in 1970 before continuing with postgraduate training in prosthodontics at UCLA. He is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Division of Advanced Prosthodontics at the UCLA School of Dentistry and was formerly chair of that division. Dr Beumer has published extensively in the scientific literature, including Maxillofacial Rehabilitation (Quintessence, 2011) and Fundamentals of Implant Dentistry (Quintessence, 2015-2016). Robert F. Faulkner, DDS Dr. Faulkner graduated from The Ohio State University in 1980. Following a one-year hospital residency, he practiced general dentistry in northwest Ohio until 1990, when he returned to an advanced graduate residency program in prosthodontics at the U.C.L.A. School of Dentistry. Dr. Faulkner received his certificate in prosthodontics in 1992 as well as a certificate in maxillofacial prosthetics in 1993. In addition, he received full training through the U.C.L.A. Implant Center during his three year residency training programs. He has lectured extensively on several aspects of prosthodontics and implant dentistry, both nationally and internationally. Peter K. Moy, DMD is a clinical professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery in the Division of Diagnostic & Surgical Sciences at the UCLA School of Dentistry. He is the first person to hold the Nobel Biocare Endowed Chair in Surgical Implant Dentistry. He also serves as the director of the UCLA Dental Implant Center and the Straumann Surgical Dental Clinic. Dr. Moy treat patients in the UCLA Straumann Surgical Dental Clinic as well as in his private practice located in Brentwood, California. Dr. Moy is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. His undergraduate degree is from the University of Pittsburgh. He completed a general practice residency at Queen's Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii and his oral & maxillofacial surgery training at the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. Dr. Moy is an associate editor of the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants and a reviewing editor of the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research. He is a member of the Supreme Chapter of Delta Sigma Delta, American Dental Association, Western Dental Society, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Western Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and is a Fellow of the Academy of Osseointegration, the International Academy for Oral-Facial Rehabilitation and the Pierre Fauchard Honorary Dental Society.'