PROSTHODONTICS - American College of Prosthodontists

December 2005, Supplement, Volume 14, Number 4 233. Abutment preparation4. Complete arch impression5. Maxillomandibular record at the established occlusal vertical dimension and eccentricrecords as necessary6. Facebow record and articulation on a semi- or fully adjustable articulator7. Framework try-in and assessment8. Insertion of prosthesis9. Post-treatment follow-upc. Implant supported/retained restoration (see Implant Placement & Restoration Parameter)[D6000-D6199 CDT-2005]d. Treatment of terminal partial edentulism1. Documentation of existing conditions2. Informed consent3. Long-term provisional restoration4. Post-treatment follow-up5. Patient educationE. Specialty performance assessment criteria1. Favorable outcomesa. Improved masticationb. Improved speechc. Improved estheticsd. Improved swallowinge. Restoration of facial heightf . Restored TM joint and orofacial muscle supportg. Positive psychosocial responseh. Improved airway supporti. Improved comfortj. Satisfactory patient adaptationk. Improved intra-arch and interarch integrity and stability.2. Known risks and complicationsa. Refractory patient responseb. Ulcerationsc. Speech alterationsd. Unacceptable estheticse. Unrealistic patient expectationsf . Materials failure/incompatibilityg. Biomechanically induced implant complicationsh. Difficulty chewing and/or swallowingi. TM joint and/or orofacial muscle dysfunctionj. Alterations in taste perceptionk. Allergic responsel. Degradation of supporting structuresSelected References (Partial Edentulism Parameter)This list of selected references is intended only to acknowledge some of the sources of information drawnupon in the preparation of this document. Citation of the reference material is not meant to implyendorsement of any statement contained in the reference material, or that the list is an exhaustivecompilation of information on the topic. Readers should consult other sources to obtain a completebibliography.2010 CDEL Re-recognition of the Specialty Report 63 of 279