Implantology Articles
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Implant Insertion Torque: Its Role in Achieving Primary Stability of Restorable Dental Implants
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Esthetics Through Provisional Restoration of Implants
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Comparison of Healing Following Tooth Extraction With Ridge Preservation Using Anorganic Bovine Bone Mineral Particulate and Self-Expanding Composite Graft
This article demonstrates the use of a modified tunnel technique and a double layer of ADM in the treatment of multiple adjacent gingival recession defects.
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To Graft or Not to Graft Anterior Extraction Sockets
Experts address the question, "Should clinicians graft anterior extraction sockets?"
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Using Dental GPS to Navigate Implant Placement
Digital advances have changed implant planning to improve outcomes in placement and restora-tion.
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ORTHOPHOS SL 3D: A Complete Imaging Solution for Every Practice
With its 3D volume flexibility due to its selectable fields of view and easier, more secure patient positioning for precise imaging, the ORTHOPHOS SL 3D facilitates every practice workflow.
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“Restorative Leadership” in the Digital Era of Implantology
A key factor in the rapid advancement of implant dentistry is 3D imaging. Yet, with all the information made available through this technology and every patient’s case being unique, “restorative l...
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Why Aren’t You Placing Implants?
Incorporating dental implants into a general practice could be a lucrative move.
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Should Craniofacial Growth Be a Consideration in Dental Implant Treatment?
Experts address the question, "Should Craniofacial Growth Be a Consideration in Dental Implant Treatment?"
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All-on-4® Implant Treatment: Common Pitfalls and Methods to Overcome Them
The author describes common issues that he has encountered before, during, and after All-on-4–style dental implant treatment and discusses methods for overcoming these obstacles.
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Use of Authentic, Integrated Dental Implant Components Vital to Predictability and Successful Long-Term Clinical Outcomes
Because implant manufacturers strive to balance and integrate all aspects of implant system design dentists should understand how and why individual implant component characteristics affect the streng...
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Common Prosthetic Implant Complications in Fixed Restorations
The purpose of this article is to provide a basic understanding of the treatment, management, and prevention of common prosthetic and technical implant complications seen in the office of a restorativ...
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Guided Implant Placement: What’s New and When to Use
Experts address the question, "When is guided implant placement really necessary?"
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Use of Narrow-Diameter Implants in Treatment of Severely Atrophic Maxillary Anterior Region With Implant-Supported Fixed Restorations
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...
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Clinical Decisions: Determining When to Save or Remove an Ailing Implant
This article will present the variables involved in the decision-making process for when to save or remove an ailing implant.
