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Figure 12. Based on the anatomic configuration of the intact extraction socket and due to financial constraints, conventional ridge preservation was not affordable at the time of extraction. Stabilization of the blood clot and biocompatible wound coverage was achieved by placing condensed gelfoam into each of the root sockets and the width of the extraction socket, and held in place with resorbable sutures (not depicted).

Ridge Preservation and Bone Grafting for the General Dental Practitioner

· Jon B. Suzuki DDS, PhD, MBA; Diana Bronstein DDS, MS

Tooth extraction is one of the most widely performed dental procedures and tooth removal will generally result in alveolar bone loss, as well as structural ... more

Figure 12. Based on the anatomic configuration of the intact extraction socket and due to financial constraints, conventional ridge preservation was not affordable at the time of extraction. Stabilization of the blood clot and biocompatible wound coverage was achieved by placing condensed gelfoam into each of the root sockets and the width of the extraction socket, and held in place with resorbable sutures (not depicted).
DentistryFeaturesHealth & HealingPreventive Dentistry

Ridge Preservation and Bone Grafting for the General Dental Practitioner

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Jon B. Suzuki DDS, PhD, MBA; Diana Bronstein DDS, MS
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Carestream Dental’s CS 3000 Receives Approval For VITABLOCS Mark II Restorative

· Carestream & VITA

Partnership Provides New Milling Machine With Fine-Structure Feldspar Ceramic Material for High-Quality Restorations Carestream Dental and VITA today announced that they are entering into a ... more

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Carestream Dental’s CS 3000 Receives Approval For VITABLOCS Mark II Restorative

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Carestream & VITA
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What Are The Treatment Options in Patients with Unilateral Congenitally Missing Second Mandibular Premolars?

· Gerassimos Angelopoulos, DDS, Dipl. Ortho, MSc, Dr. Dent; Afroditi Kouli, DDS

ABSTRACT:Four case presentations are utilized to review the treatment options in patients with unilateral congenitally missing second mandibular premolars. Once diagnosed, the dentist can either ... more

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What Are The Treatment Options in Patients with Unilateral Congenitally Missing Second Mandibular Premolars?

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Gerassimos Angelopoulos, DDS, Dipl. Ortho, MSc, Dr. Dent; Afroditi Kouli, DDS
DentistryFeaturesImplantology
Figure 3. Implant at tooth position #9 is fully osseointegrated and stable in oral bone 30 months post-placement.

Successful Dental Implant Placement in a Liver Transplant Survivor: Literature Review and Case Report

· Pouran Famili, D.M.D., M.D.S., MPH, Ph.D.; Omer Farooq Akmal, D.D.S

Abstract:Twenty-five years after federal regulation through the United Network for Organ Sharing established criteria governing utilization of scarce donated body parts and individual access to ... more

Figure 3. Implant at tooth position #9 is fully osseointegrated and stable in oral bone 30 months post-placement.
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Successful Dental Implant Placement in a Liver Transplant Survivor: Literature Review and Case Report

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Pouran Famili, D.M.D., M.D.S., MPH, Ph.D.; Omer Farooq Akmal, D.D.S
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Modifications to Class II GV Black Preparations for Composite Resin

· Dr. Peter Walford, DDS, FCARDP

This article follows a previous article titled “Design Principles for Composite Class II Prep­arations,” published in Oral Health December 2012. This article will further illustrate ... more

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Modifications to Class II GV Black Preparations for Composite Resin

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Dr. Peter Walford, DDS, FCARDP
DentistryEndodonticsFeatures
Figure 8. When preparing a ferrule on a tooth with a wide flare, the preparation removes all lateral dentin creating a stand-alone core which drastically decreases the clinical success rate.

Fiber Posts and Tooth Reinforcement: Evidence in the Literature

· Leendert (Len) Boksman DDS, BSc, FADI, FICD; Gary Glassman,DDS, FRCD(C); Gildo Coelho Santos Jr., D

“Traditional thinking that a post is only placed to retain a core and serves no other purpose may no longer be valid.”1 The preservation of ... more

Figure 8. When preparing a ferrule on a tooth with a wide flare, the preparation removes all lateral dentin creating a stand-alone core which drastically decreases the clinical success rate.
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Fiber Posts and Tooth Reinforcement: Evidence in the Literature

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Leendert (Len) Boksman DDS, BSc, FADI, FICD; Gary Glassman,DDS, FRCD(C); Gildo Coelho Santos Jr., D
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“Own the Canal”-The Importance of a Reproducible Glide Path

· Yosef Nahmias, DDS, MSc; Imran Cassim, BDS, WITS, PG Dip Dent Endodontics; Gary Glassman, DDS, FRCD(

The principles of three dimensional cleaning, shaping and obturation of the root canal system which are the foundations for predictable endodontic success were outlined by ... more

Figure 16B.
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“Own the Canal”-The Importance of a Reproducible Glide Path

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Yosef Nahmias, DDS, MSc; Imran Cassim, BDS, WITS, PG Dip Dent Endodontics; Gary Glassman, DDS, FRCD(
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Figure 21. Post-treatment full-facial view of the patient, radiant, confident, and demonstrating a natural-looking smile.

Achieving Long-Term Single Tooth Esthetics Through Interdisciplinary Care and Implant Planning

· David Little, DDS

Each case involving the restoration of one or two fractured or otherwise traumatized anterior teeth requires precise diagnosis and treatment planning procedures. Depending upon the ... more

Figure 21. Post-treatment full-facial view of the patient, radiant, confident, and demonstrating a natural-looking smile.
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Achieving Long-Term Single Tooth Esthetics Through Interdisciplinary Care and Implant Planning

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David Little, DDS
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