When to Take a CBCT Scan for Implant Placement
To view figures, click on figure mentions throughout the article. Implant dentistry has a particular need to assess the three-dimensional structure of the jaw bones. … more
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Peri-Implantitis and The Risk Factors
To view figures, click on figure mentions throughout the article. Keywords peri-implantitis, implant, diagnosis, etiology, risk factors Abstract This review paper is to enable a … more
Intraosseous Local Anesthesia Revisited
To view figures, click on figure mentions throughout the article. Your patient in the chair has confirmed that their lips and tongue are numb from … more
Implant Survival
The success of implants has been tremendous. Never before have we had a treatment option to replace missing teeth or stabilize dentures that performs so … more
Darby Dental Supply Announces Launch of Alfa Gate Implant System
Darby Dental Supply, one of the nation’s largest dental distributors, announces the U.S. launch of the Alfa Gate line of premium implants. Established in 1996, … more
Nobel Biocare Releases Groundbreaking Edentulous Solution, Trefoil™, in Canada
At the 2018 Pacific Dental Conference, taking place in Vancouver, Canada, March 8th and 9th, Nobel Biocare is launching the Trefoil system into the Canadian … more
Nevada Dentist Reused Abutments on Multiple Patients
UNLV is notifying 184 patients that they may have had dental implant work done with an instrument that had been used on other patients. A … more
Clinical Brief: Using Screw Retained Implant Restorations
Dr. Mark Lin discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using screw retained implant restorations in the new Clinical Brief video. Watch last week’s video: Clinical … more
Risk Factors in Implant Dentistry: “Patient Local Related” Risk Factors
Introduction This article is the third in a series for Oral Health magazine (August issues) that highlights the discipline of Implant Dentistry. The first article … more
Children at Risk?: One Dentist’s Thoughts
On July 9th, the show Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly aired a piece called “Children at Risk? Kids and Sedation at the Dentist’s Office” that … more
Full Arch Immediate Fixed Implant Rehabilitation: A Case Demonstration
The Quality of Life studies in the scientific literature highlighted the compromises with conventional removable prosthesis versus benefits of implant retained removable or fixed prosthesis. … more
Keys to Predictable Socket Grafting: Part 2
The last article discussed the first five keys to bone grafting. The keys to bone grafting are local factors that affect the prognosis of the … more
Predicting The Transition Line Of An Immediate Complete Maxillary Implant Prosthesis
Introduction Complete maxillary implant rehabilitation presents great challenges in achieving optimal aesthetic outcomes. The aesthetic component of the rehabilitation can often be unpredictable and not … more
Editorial: Remembering Greatness
Dr. Carl Misch was a friend of our family whom I would best describe as a passionate man – both in his personal and professional … more
BEGO Semados® Trays Optimised for Safe Handling
The new plastic surgical trays are manufactured in a two-component injection moulding process. The silicone stoppers for retaining the instruments are firmly attached to the … more
Dentsply Sirona Implant Supporting Full Implant Treatment Process
The implant treatment process contains many steps—from imaging and diagnosis, treatment planning and implant surgery to abutment selection, restorative solutions and patient follow-up. Dentsply Sirona … more
ImplantPro® Family Expands with New Titanium Scalers and Curettes
Brasseler USA®, a leading manufacturer of quality instrumentation, is pleased to announce an expansion of its popular ImplantPro® family of products with new ImplantPro® Titanium … more
The Evolution of the BEGO Semados® S-Line SC/SCX Implants
The proven self-tapping thread design of the cylindrical S-Line implants has been reengineered in the thread course and the cutting groove taking the existing preparation … more
Viteo Base: New Titanium Base for Implant-Supported Single-Tooth Restorations
Viteo Base is a titanium base for implant-supported single-tooth restorations. The bonding surface with recessed rotation protection is characterized by a special “soft edge” design. … more
Brasseler USA® Introduces ImplantPro® Titanium Probes
Brasseler USA®, a leading manufacturer of quality instrumentation, is pleased to announce the expansion of its popular ImplantPro® family of products with new ImplantPro® Titanium … more