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Implantology Articles
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Use of Computer-Guided Surgery to Avoid Severe Buccal Defect and Lingual Concavity in Mandibular Implant Placement
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Showcase of CAD/CAM Bars and Abutments
Discover some of the latest CAD/CAM bars and abutments available with this Buyer's Guide.
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More CAD/CAM Options Than Ever
CAM implant abutments and bars are the cornerstones of a laboratory’s digital offerings. While digital dentistry can refer to everything from intraoral scanners to computerized shade taking, one of ...
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Implant-Supported Restoration Techniques
This article reviews implant-supported restoration techniques. It explains the advantages and disadvantages of screw-retained versus cemented implant-supported restorations and the variations in techn...
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Optimizing Outcomes in Implant Dentistry
This roundtable discusses if if implant therapy is a viable option for medically compromised patients, such as those suffering from diabetics, those undergoing cancer treatment, or those who have unde...
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Computer-Guided Implant Surgery
This article reveals how many of the challenges that result in implant failure can be avoided with proper planning and surgical execution.
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Overcoming Esthetic, Functional, and Biomechanical Challenges With Assistance From Orthodontic Intrusion
In this article, we discuss a full-mouth reconstruction used to initiate a multi-phase treatment approach for an adult patient who presented with several concerns regarding function and appearance.
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A Rationale for Fixed Restorations Supported by Mini Dental Implants: Case Reports and Practical Case Selection Guidelines
In this case study you’ll learn why the use of MDIs in area of deficient ridge width and/or interdental space may be a viable alternative treatment option that can reduce the treatment complexity.
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Osseodensification: An Overview of Scientific Rationale and Biological Background
This article provides an overview of the basic biological remodeling events that take place following implant placement, and provides an outline of surgical methods utilized over the years to increase...
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Computer-Guided Approach for Placement of Zygomatic Implants: Novel Protocol and Surgical Guide
View our comprehensive guide to learn the latest on new protocols for computer-guided approaches to Zygomatic implants in dentistry.
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Immediate Placement of Dental Implants in Molar Extraction Sockets: An 11-Year Retrospective Analysis
Research by Richard B. Smith, DDS; Dennis P. Tarnow, DDS; and Guido Sarnachiaro, DDS, provides an 11-year, retrospective analysis on the immediate placement of dental implants in molar extraction sock...
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Dental implant placement: How do freehand, guided, navigation, and robotic surgeries compare?
In this roundtable, several field experts discuss various approaches to dental implant placement and do a comparison. Read on to learn more.
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The Truth About Friction-Retained Hybrid Prostheses
One of the most popular new approaches to implant dentistry is the use of removable, friction-retained hybrid prostheses. This article discusses how this method brings many advantages and some challen...
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What Is Driving the Implant Revolution?
IDT Executive Editor Daniel Alter, MSc, MDT, CDT, explores hot topics in dental impantology. Angled screw channel abutments, high-performance polymers, and general practitioners placing implants.
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Zirconia Implants in the Esthetic Zone
Read on to learn how Zirconia Dental Implants have been shown to be successful in regards to osseointegration compared to titanium and have been shown to provide superior soft tissue health and esthet...
