Tentative treatment planning
Once the initial data has been analyed and comprehensive diagnosis and charting of the condition of the mouth has been done, you should formulate a treatment plan. There may be more than one approach to a problem. Therefore, alternative treatment plans other than implants also needs to be discussed with the patient with the pros and cons of each explained in detail.
Treatment Planning:
Evaluate bone quantity, quality
Prosthetic modality and design
a. Number of Implant
b. Implant type (one stage/two stage, threaded/non threaded, diameter, length)
c. Location of implant placement
d. Relation to crestal bone Material of prosthesis, occlusion scheme and loading protocol