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page 21DTß functionality to a great ex- tent. The free palate has as- sisted him to overcome seri- ous gagging reflexes, so that he finally can enjoy his life again (Figure 4-31) DT January 24-30, 201122 United Kingdom EditionClinical Already confirmed to speak are: Nasser Barghi, Eddie Scher, Wyman Chan, Julian Satterthwaite, Jason Smithson, Trevor Burke, Julian Webber, Bob McLelland, Eddie Lynch, Wolfgang Richter, Liviu Steier, Peet Van Der Vyver, Tiff Qureshi, James Russell THE Clinical Innovations CONFERENCE 2011 The AOG and Smile-on in association with The Dental Directory bring you Contact us on 020 7400 8967 quoting DTUK10 to get your early booking discount Friday 6th and Saturday 7th May 2011 The Royal College of Physicians, Regent’s Park, London Fig 26 24&25&26. The bar is tried-in to confirm a satisfactory and passive fit. Note the good ad- aptation of the tissues which look healthy and stable around the implants, free of muscle attachments. Fig 27 Fig 28 Figs 27&28 OPT taken before and OPT taken after (figure 28) the placement of the implants. Fig 29 The image shows the inside of the Cr-Co denture with the elastics inside the housings Fig 30.Image from the denture in the patients mouth in order to check fitting, retention, stability and finally occlusion. Note the free palate which will assist his intolerance to a full coverage. Fig .31. Final result has left the patient satisfied with the solutions offered to a list of concerns. About the author The author of this ar- ticle, Dr Evangelos Anag- nostopoulos, provides im- plant dentistry to practices through MediMatch Dental Laboratory. With their long term work relationship they have managed to achieve high standards of success with a variety of challenging cases. For further enquiries, please contact MediMatch on 08444993888 (option 5).