Implant & Removable Prosthetics

Our Implant/Removable Prosthetics Department specializes in Hybrid Screw-Retained & Complicated Implant-Supported Prosthetics for All Implant Systems.

Chairside Conversions are performed by Matt Bergen, CDT. Contact Kayleigh Zerance, Customer Relations to schedule your appointment. Our expertise is in pre-surgical case design, surgical guide stents, All-On-4’s, attachment selection, overdentures and coordination of combination implant/conventional C&B & Removable cases.

Implant Systems including, but not limited to:

MIKE BACKOFF, CDT – IMPLANT PROSTHETIC MANAGER obtained his CDT status in 1993. He joined the United States Army’s dental division as a technician in 1981. From 1981 to 1996, he worked in a small, high-quality lab where he trained technicians across various levels of experience. For nine of those years, he was an in-house technician for a perio-prosthodontist, where he acquired his implant experience. Mike joined the Friendship family in 2003, working in the Crown & Bridge, Implant & Ceramic Departments & managed the Implant Department from 2000 to 2019. He now manages the Implant Prosthetic Department, handling complex implant cases & hybrids, specializing in the design & fabrication of difficult prosthodontic/implant cases. He conducts individual  seminars for Implant Specialists to keep them informed on new products & technologies.training  

 

 

 

 

 

MATTHEW JORDAN, CDT – Screw-Retained Hybrid Chairside Conversions

mattbiopicMatthew began his dental career in 1982 & joined our team in 2010. He is our Hybrid Conversion Specialist & travels to your office to perform chairside conversions for Screw-Retained Hybrid cases. Matthew is also a Certified Dental Technician in our Implant Prosthetic Department.