Case Report
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World J Clin Cases. May 26, 2020; 8(10): 2028-2037
Published online May 26, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i10.2028
Treating severe periodontitis with staged load applied implant restoration: A case report
Shu-Hua Wang, Wang-Cheng Ni, Ren-Fei Wang
Shu-Hua Wang, Wang-Cheng Ni, Ren-Fei Wang, School of Stomatology, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, Zhejiang Province, China
Ren-Fei Wang, Hangzhou Dental Hospital, Hangzhou 310002, Zhejiang Province, China
Author contributions: Wang SH wrote this manuscript and treated the patient; Wang RF and Ni WC advised the possible treatment and gave valuable comments to this manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Ren-Fei Wang, DDS, Chief Doctor, Professor, School of Stomatology, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, No. 548 Binwen Street, Hangzhou 310053, Zhejiang Province, China. hzwrf@163.com
Received: March 5, 2020
Peer-review started: March 5, 2020
First decision: April 1, 2020
Revised: April 23, 2020
Accepted: April 27, 2020
Article in press: April 27, 2020
Published online: May 26, 2020
Core Tip

Core tip: The advantages of the staged bone load-bearing treatment via temporary implants include: (1) A guarantee of the basic function and outward appearance; (2) Bone formation can occur rapidly and properly with temporary implants; and (3) Produces enough soft tissue to be reshaped.