Five-step Protocol

1. Patient Calls Call Center
   Set Up Appointment for Consult and CT Scan
   – then PT returns to your office for records appointment, impressions, photos and facebow

   LABORATORY

• Models, CT scan to lab – treatment plan case
• Edentulous PT – models, CT scan to lab – radiographic guide
  – PT comes back to LOS office for new CT scan with radiographic guide in place – then TX plan case
• Lab fabricates surgical guides and upper and/or lower prosthesis
• Lab should fabricate a night guide for PT to wear while in healing phase of treatment
• Restorative – edentulous – try in new prosthesis – check bite, shade, teeth etc. for any changes to communicate to lab

2. Surgical Appointment – Dr. Lane, Restorative, Laboratory

• Dr. Lane’s office to have all instrumentation and abutments for case
• Extraction of remaining teeth, place implants, grafting as needed
• Place prosthesis and adjust occlusion
• Restorative Office should see PT for occlusal adjustment within 2 days of surgery and 4 weeks after surgery to check bite
• Dr. Lane should see PT 2 weeks after surgery for post op check

3. Final Prosthesis Impression / Implant Torque Test Appointment

• Dr. Lane, Restorative Doctor and Lab in Plymouth office
• Remove prosthesis by restorative
• Torque test all implants by Dr. Lane
• Place impression copings and take impression by Restorative Doc and laboratory
• Communicate any changes to laboratory regarding final prosthesis
• Lab to fabricate framework / wax up

4. Framework Try-In Appointment

• Restorative Doctor and Laboratory to try in framework in Plymouth Office
• Verify teeth shade, size, shape, bite
• Replace prosthesis

5. Restorative Doctor and Laboratory In Office

• Remove temp prosthesis
• Place fixed prosthesis
• Photos and CT scan

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