Edentulism continues to be a challenging problem to manage, the negative quality of life impact cannot be underestimated for these patients.  With a growing number of edentulous patients the simple provision of  dental implants to stabilise and support over dentures can have a life changing impact

• Understand the challenges faced in managing edentulism and the functional challenges faced by these patients. Participants will understand the differences between and the benefits of different implant overdenture options so that they are able to discuss treatment options with their patients