1st Global Consensus for Clinical Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of the Edentulous Maxilla: A Single-Round Survey on the Number of Implants, Timing of Implant Placement, and Loading for Fixed Restorations.

Todd R. Schoenbaum; Guo-Hao Lin; Giulia Brunello; Franz J Strauss; Frank Schwarz; Ronald E. Jung; Hom-Lay Wang

doi:10.1111/clr.70016

February 1, 2026

1st Global Consensus for Clinical Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of the Edentulous Maxilla: A Single-Round Survey on the Number of Implants, Timing of Implant Placement, and Loading for Fixed Restorations.

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Key Points

To gather expert opinions on implant number, timing, and loading for rehabilitating edentulous maxilla.
Conducted a single-round survey among experts
Collected data on preferences for implant number and placement timing
Analyzed responses to inform clinical practice guidelines
Consensus reached on optimal number of implants for edentulous maxilla
Preferred timing for implant placement identified
Recommendations for loading protocols established

Implication

Survey synthesizes expert opinions on implant use for fixed rehabilitation in edentulous maxilla, suggesting guidelines.

Abstract

This survey synthesized the preferences and opinions of experts regarding implant number, timing, and loading for the fixed rehabilitation of the edentulous maxilla to inform a consensus development process and contribute to the formulation of clinical practice guidelines for the management of the edentulous maxilla.

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1st Global Consensus for Clinical Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of the Edentulous Maxilla: A Single-Round Survey on the Number of Implants, Timing of Implant Placement, and Loading for Fixed Restorations.

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Discussion

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1st Global Consensus for Clinical Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of the Edentulous Maxilla: A Single-Round Survey on the Number of Implants, Timing of Implant Placement, and Loading for Fixed Restorations.

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Implication

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Discussion

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