Oral Surgery Articles

• Enhancing Esthetic Outcomes Through Periodontal Plastic Surgery

  Peter Nordland, DMD, MS, P.D. Miller, DDS, Robert A. Levine, DDS
  Compendium - March 2018

• Managing Ridge Resorption After Tooth Extraction Using Partial Extraction Therapy

  Jeff H. Bynum, DDS
  Compendium - February 2018

• Tridimensional Reconstruction of a Complex Iatrogenic Defect Using Orthodontic Forced Eruption and Minimally Invasive Bone Grafting

  Ernesto A. Lee, DMD
  Compendium - Jul/Aug 2017

• Managing a Lateral Periodontal Cyst With Bone Graft:A Computed Tomography Assessment 18 Months Postoperatively

  Rania Livada DDS, MS, Jacob Shiloah, DMD, K. Mark Anderson, DDS, MS, William R. Callahan III, DDS
  Compendium - January 2017

• Corticotomy-Accelerated Orthodontics: A Comprehensive Review and Update

  Nouf Zimmo, DDS, Muhammad H.A. Saleh, BDS, George Mandelaris, DDS, MS, Hsun-Liang Chan, DDS, MS, Hom-Lay Wang, DDS, MSD, PhD
  Compendium - January 2017

• Does the developing software for guided surgery increase the probability of GPs placing their own implants?

  Francis G. Serio, DMD, MS, MBA, Jay B. Reznick, DMD, MD, Ara Nazarian, DDS, DICOI
  Inside Dentistry - December 2016

• The Role of Dietary Supplements in Postsurgical Bleeding: An Update for the Practitioner

  Alessandro Grisa, DDS, Salvatore Florio, DDS, Elisabetta Bellia, DDS, PhD, Sang-Choon Cho, DDS, Stuart J. Froum, DDS
  Compendium - Nov/Dec 2016

• Use of Narrow-Diameter Implants in Treatment of Severely Atrophic Maxillary Anterior Region With Implant-Supported Fixed Restorations

  Stuart J. Froum, DDS, Sang-Choon Cho, DDS, Salvatore Florio, DDS, Craig M. Misch, DDS, MDS
  Compendium - May 2016

  NDIs with diameters of less than 3 mm can achieve excellent long-term osseointegration and may be used together with conventional implants for definitive prosthodontic treatment as demonstrated by the...

• An Evaluation and Comparison of the Efficacy of Nanocrystalline Calcium Sulfate Bone Grafts (NanoGen) and Medical-Grade Calcium Sulfate Bone Grafts (DentoGen) in Human Extraction Sockets

  Bindiya Kumari, BDS, MDS, D.K. Gautam, BDS, MDS, Robert A. Horowitz, DDS, Ashish Jain, MDS, Ajay Mahajan, BDS
  Compendium - Nov/Dec 2014

  This study evaluates clinical, histomorphometric, and radiographic healing at 1-month, 3-month, and 4-month time points after tooth extraction with placement of calcium sulfate hemihydrate putty bone ...

• Periodontal Status Following Treatment of Impacted Maxillary Canines by Closed Eruption Technique: An Overview and Case Report

  Nilesh V. Joshi, MDS
  Compendium - March 2014

  Multidisciplinary management is essential when canines of orthodontic patients fail to erupt on time. This involves combined surgical and orthodontic intervention. This article presents considerations...

• Diode Laser Soft-Tissue Surgery: Advancements Aimed at Consistent Cutting, Improved Clinical Outcomes

  Georgios E. Romanos, DDS, PhD, Prof. Dr. med. dent.
  Compendium - Nov/Dec 2013

  Recently introduced diode-laser technology enables enhanced control of side effects that result from tissue overheating and may improve soft-tissue surgical outcomes.

• Socket Grafting with Calcium Phosphosilicate Alloplast Putty: A Histomorphometric Evaluation

  Lanka Mahesh, BDS, MBA, Maurice A. Salama, DMD, Gregori M. Kurtzman, DDS, MAGD, FACD, DICOI, Frederic P.C. Joachim, DDS, MSc
  Compendium - September 2012

  Research results suggest CPS putty is a reliable choice for osseous regeneration in cases of socket grafting and implant-related surgeries.

• The Dual-Zone Therapeutic Concept of Managing Immediate Implant Placement and Provisional Restoration in Anterior Extraction Sockets

  Stephen J. Chu, DMD, MSD, CDT, Maurice A. Salama, DMD, Henry Salama, DMD, David A. Garber, DDS, BDS, Hanae Saito, DDS, MS, Guido O. Sarnachiaro, DDS, Dennis P. Tarnow, DDS
  Compendium - Jul/Aug 2012

  This case report highlights a clinical approach for achieving predictable anterior esthetics that involves atraumatic tooth removal without flap elevation.

• Analysis of Bone Formation After Sinus Augmentation Using ß-Tricalcium Phosphate

  Ulrike Schulze-Späte, DMD, PhD, Thomas Dietrich, DMD, MD, MPH, Rayyan A. Kayal, BDS, DSc, Hatice Hasturk, DDS PhD, Justine Dobeck, BA, MS, Ziedonis Skobe, PhD, Serge Dibart, DMD, MS
  Compendium - May 2012

  The aim of this case series was to systematically evaluate the development and maturation of augmented bone in the maxillary sinus using ß-tricalcium phosphate.

• Postextraction Maintenance of the Alveolar Ridge: Rationale and Review

  Garima Agarwal, MDS, Raison Thomas, MDS, Dhoom S. Mehta, MDS
  Compendium - May 2012

  Describes the various techniques used for socket preservation.