Occlusion Articles

• Treatment Planning Guidelines for Proper Implant Placement

  Lyndon F. Cooper, DDS, PhD, Bryan M. Limmer, DMD, W. Day Gates, DDS, MS
  Inside Dental Technology - January 2013

  This articles explains why treatment planning is crucial to proper implant placement.

• New Method for Improving the Accuracy of Bite Registrations in Restorative Implant Dentistry

  Mark W. Wilhelm, DMD, MSD
  Compendium - January 2013

  This case study describes a new proposed method to treat edentulous areas of the mouth using dental implants and fixed prosthodontic concepts to register secure and accurate bites.

• The Unity of Form and Function: A New Dental Paradigm

  Albert S. Chinappi, Jr., DDS, MS
  Inside Dentistry - October 2012

  Functional orthopedics seeks to improve function by optimizing maxillary width and mandibular position

• Altering Vertical Dimension

  Jeffrey S. Rouse, DDS
  Inside Dentistry - October 2012

  Moving beyond the controversy and focusing on the technique

• The Missing Link for Dental Implants

  Dene LeBeau
  Inside Dental Technology - October 2012

  This article takes a first look at a new dental implant system.

• Use of Additive Dentistry Decreases Risk by Minimizing Reduction

  K. Michael Palmer, DMD
  Compendium - May 2012

  This case required enhancement of esthetics and reduction of long-term risk of pathologic tooth wear and decay, as well as minimizing erosion caused by innate and environmental influences.

• “Rules of 10”—Guidelines for Successful Planning and Treatment of Mandibular Edentulism Using Dental Implants

  Lyndon F. Cooper, DDS, PhD, Bryan M. Limmer, DMD, W. Day Gates, DDS, MS
  Compendium - May 2012

  Explains the specifics of the Rules of 10 guidelines for treatment planning implant therapy in the edentulous mandible

• Extraction of an Impacted Maxillary Canine with Immediate Implant Placement

  Lanka Mahesh, BDS, MBA, Maurice A. Salama, DMD, Gregori M. Kurtzman, DDS, MAGD, FACD, DICOI
  Inside Dentistry - March 2012

  Impacted canines can be brought into occlusion with orthodontic therapy and reimplantation

• Patterns of Use for an Enhanced Nociceptive Trigeminal Inhibitory Splint

  Andrew Blumenfeld, MD, Steven D. Bender, DDS, Barry Glassman, DMD, Andres Pinto, DMD, MPH
  Inside Dentistry - December 2011

  A commentary on the use and effectiveness of these devices

• Non-Carious Cervical Lesions

  Thomas C. Abrahamson, DDS, MS, John O. Grippo, DDS, Mabi L. Singh, DMD, MS, Richard Winter, DDS, MAGD, DICOI
  Inside Dentistry - September 2011

  Does occlusion affect their formation and treatment?

• Diagnosis and Management of Porcelain-Induced Wear with Compensatory Eruption

  Mark L. Pitel, DMD
  Inside Dentistry - Jul/Aug 2011

  Diagnosis and management of porcelain-induced wear with compensatory eruption

• Boundary Lines

  Inside Dentistry - June 2011

  Exploring the limits and potential of dento-facial esthetics