Dental Implant Service In Arizona – Overview

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Dental Implant Seminar

• Sponsored by
• Dr. Kevin Gasser, D.D.S.
• Dental Implants

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Introduction

• Purpose
• Informed Dental Care Decisions.
• FEAR False Evidence Appearing Real.
• It hurts. (Survey 1 reason to avoid DDS)
• It is too expensive. (Grocery Bag)
• They dont work. (95 - 10yr)
• Im too old.
• I have too many medical problems.
• Its a bad time for implant investments. (Self)

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Dr. Kevin Gasser, D.D.S.

• 25 years experience.
• Graduate of WVU Dental School.
• Graduate of the prestigious Misch Implant
  Institute.
• Graduate of LV Dental Implant Institute.
• Graduate of USC IV Sedation Program and Advanced
  Bone Graft.
• Advisory Board Executive with Pentegra Dental
  Group.
• Senior VP of Business Development for EDT
  Learning.
• Member of the ADA, AGD, Fellow in ICOI

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Gasser Dental Corporation

• The 3 Cs of Service
• Candor-Competence-Compassion
• TEAM
• Blanca, Julie, Christi, Mary, Judi
• Each with 20 yrs experience.
• Team stability over many years.
• Energy to do it 3x..wisdom to do it once
• Selfless acts of service.

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One Doctor One Office

• Implant Surgical and Restorative work in one
  location.
• Time efficient procedures and appointments.
• Personal care throughout procedure with
  accountable oversight of entire project.
• Higher success rate.
• Implant Office.

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Implant Office

• Equipment (ICAT, Laser, Piezo, Monitors Etc)
• Training (ADA Specialist?)
• Sedation (Oral Sedation and IV Sedation)
• Medical emergency preparation (75)
• Staff (Training/Stability/Experience)
• Lab Services (Critical)

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What is a dental implant?

• Man-made root
• Titanium alloy.
• gt95 surgical success.
• Science.
• 4000 years ago.
• 1965 Branemark.
• 20 years routine.

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What is a mini implant?

• Case Selection
• Provisional Use

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Quality Materials

• Science Long Term Success Integrity

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Why dental implants?

• Bone Preservation.
• Support Face.
• Improve bite and speech.
• Feel Good.
• Look Good.
• Chew Well.
• Durable.

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Who needs implants?

• People with all their teeth missing.
• People with some missing teeth. Smile exposed not
  covered.
• People with one missing tooth.
• People with unpleasant dentures or partials.
• People about to lose teeth.
• People with gum disease, decay, or in need of
  root canals.

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Problems with dentures

• Bite force 200psi to 6psi after 15 years.
• Bone loss.
• Life span reduced by 10 years.
• Medical problems increased.
• More medications.
• Diet limited.
• 25 of nursing home patients wear NO TEETH.not
  right!
• Psychology of Tooth Loss!

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Problems with Partial Dentures

• By year 5, 60 do not wear them at all.
• 56 chew better without the partial.
• Partials accelerate anchor tooth loss and bone
  loss.

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Problems with Bridges

• Hard on anchor teeth.
• 50 10yr survival.
• Invasive.
• Flex of lower jaw.
• Bone loss in gap.
• Gum challenge.
• Difficult to clean. 8.

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Bone Loss

• Bone Volume loss and muscle attachments.

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Bone Loss

• Bone Loss never stops! Unless..

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How do Dental Implants work?

• Single teeth.
• Multiple teeth.
• Fixed or Removable

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Snap on Lower Denture

• 4 Implants connected to a bar.

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Snap on Lower Denture

• Custom Lower Snap on Denture

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Implants into the Gaps

• 3 Implants to replace upper back teeth.

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Implants into the Gaps.

• Implant Crowns Cemented into place.

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Fixed Implant Case

• 8 Upper Implants

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Fixed Implant Case

• Feels, Looks, and Chews like real teeth.

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Single Tooth Implant

• Adjacent Teeth
• Preserve Bone
• Fixed in place
• Nothing removable

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All On 4 Teeth in a Day

• Immediate Loading
• Qualified cases

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Review Implant Options

• Single Tooth Implant.
• Multiple Teeth Implants.
• Removable Snap On Dentures.
• Fixed Permanent Implant Teeth.
• QUESTIONS

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Are you a Candidate?

• Chinese Proverb
• The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago,
  the second best time is NOW!
• No Fee Consultation

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Personal Stories

• 3 Themes Fear Surprise Life Change
• I didnt feel a thing
• Now I can smile with great pride
• Im so proud of my new teeth
• Now I can really enjoy the ships lobster and
  steak
• I now have an upper plate attached to 6 implants
  and it feels like my very own teeth.
• The first bite should be alone or with close
  ones, it is an emotional moment

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ICAT excellence!

• Superior technology
• 3D images.
• 3D Planning.
• No guesswork.
• Safety and Success.
• Convenience!
• Cost Savings.

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Not enough Bone?

• Grow the bone!
• New products.
• Safer/Faster/Less invasive.
• Sinus Lift Procedures are great!

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Medical and Personal

• Bad mouth conveys the wrong message.

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How much is this worth to her?

• Her smile at work!

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Looking at the floor.

• How do you see and judge her?

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Looking at the world.

• Does she appear smarter, happier, healthier?

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Does it hurt?

• Category Medications
• Oral Conscious Sedation
• IV Sedation Program
• Pain Management Protocol
• Patient Feedback 15 Years

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Do Dental Implants really work?

• 97 at 10 years.
• Most researched technique in dental history.
• 20 years of personal experience.
• Complete Treatment Plans.
• Wisdom to do it once!
• Force Stress/Area
• Faster, Safer, and Better Results.

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Too Old?

• Science says no age limit for dental implant
  success.
• Science says at 65 50 will live 23 more years.
• 20 years serving seniors, do it right once, while
  you can.
• The plan will never be more conservative, less
  invasive, or more cost effective than it is right
  NOW!

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Expensive?

• Compared to what?
• The Interest Charge of Doing Nothing!
• Invest in yourself, not in Wall Street, Real
  Estate.
• If you cant afford to do once, sure cant afford
  to do it over.
• How much is comfort, function, and peace of mind
  worth to you?
• Many options over a wide range but dont
  compromise any steps.
• Terms you can manage. Payment Plans.

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How long does it take?

• Depends on case.
• Dont ruin a great case for a few weeks of time.
• Our goal is the fastest, most predictable
  technique that will work in your case.
• We fix Teeth in a Day..-)
• Immediate Loading Techniques
• Better time-lines than ever before.

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How well do you heal?

• July 2004 study published in the ASPS found
  patients healed 17 faster by taking a mixture of
  vitamins and antioxidants.
• The Gasser Diet Plan!

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Complete Nutrition Antioxidant Protection Body
Efficiency Optimal Digestion
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Invest in yourself not in Wall Street!

• Happiness is a dividend on a well-invested
  life.

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One Miracle at a Time

• There are only two ways to live your life. One is
  as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
  though everything is a miracle. ---Albert Einstein

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Are you a candidate?No Fee Consultation

• Medical History
• Medications
• Dental History
• Bone Available
• Felt Need
• Goals
• I want to give you permission to do something
  about a mouth you dont want

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Questions

• No Fee Consultation.
• Dr. Kevin L. Gasser
• 13000 N 103rd Ave
• Suite 76
• Sun City
• 623.972.8217
• www.drgasser.com
• Cox Chan 7 Sun 730 to 830 pm