title: Prosthetic management of implants in the esthetic zone.
abstract: The purpose of this article is to review and project treatment procedures for areas of esthetic concern. The authors were participants in a consensus conference sponsored by ITI and held in August 2003 in Gstaad, Switzerland. This article deals with the basic prosthetic/restorative aspects in implant esthetics. It is based on a literature review performed by 16 participants from Group 2 (Buser et al) in this section of the Journal.
authors.affiliation: Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, Texas, USA. bottom@dallasesthetics.com
authors.forename: Frank
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Higginbottom
authors.forename: Urs
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Belser
authors.forename: John D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Jones
authors.forename: Scott E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Keith
mesh_terms: D003442:Crowns; D000044:Dental Abutments; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous / Q000379:methods; D015921:Dental Implants; D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D003833:Denture, Partial, Temporary; D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor; D008437:Maxilla
chemical_list: D015921:Dental Implants