Overview

Implant placement is preplanned by taking xrays and impressions for the mouth one group a guide is fabricated and used to guide the implant drilling all through to the implant placement the other group, no guide is fabricated, but the implant is placed by dynamic navigation through looking in a screen and checking where the implant is fully placed

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Healthy patients at least 22 years old.
  • At least one missing tooth to be restored using an implant in the upper jaw from the maxillary right 2nd premolar to the maxillary left 2nd premolar.
  • At least six residual teeth in the affected jaw (5).
  • Minimum of 5 mm available bone.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Medical condition or medication that would impair bone healing.
  • Poor oral hygiene
  • Inadequate bone width or height that may need bone augmentation. 5
  • Alcohol users.
  • Smoking more than 10 cigarettes per day.
  • History of head and neck radiotherapy.
  • Pregnant females.
  • Uncontrolled hypertensive or diabetic patient.
  • Vulnerable group; prisoners, pregnant women, orphans…etc