This open-label study characterizes the nature of postsurgical pain following implant placement and explores the analgesic efficacy and tolerability of intranasal ketorolac in this patient population.
The dental technology industry as a whole is undergoing a paradigm shift, thus changing what we do and how we do it—all to the ultimate benefit of the patient.
This article provides a basic understanding of differences and similarities between the periodontal and peri-implant tissues at the histologic, clinical, and immunologic levels.
The All-on-4 technique can benefit patients needing a full-arch, implant-supported fixed restoration. This case report examines the use of All-on-4 combined with CT-guided technology.
The author demonstrates the value of synergy between the periodontist and restorative dentist in achieving a cost-effective immediate restoration of full-arch dental implants in the mandible.
General principles regarding implant placement in the maxillary molar areas are discussed, along with various restorative considerations.
This article assesses the literature regarding dental implants’ ability to maintain vertical bone height after placement. Studies are also reviewed to determine if bone loss after implant insertion ...
This modified osteotome sinus augmentation technique requires only 5 mm of native bone, uses DFDBA and calcium sulfate as part of a composite graft, and a tapered platform-shifting implant.
Functional and esthetically pleasing treatments without cementation-related issues
Four techniques are described that either reduce the flow of excessive cement or eliminate it altogether while maintaining proper occlusion without compromising the esthetics of implant-retained resto...
Various scenarios for dental implants in the esthetic zone, along with the responsibilities of the restorative dentist, are discussed.
The article expresses the importance of dental team communication no matter how difficult the case.
This article uses a multidisciplinary approach to exceed esthetic and functional expectations in a restorative case.
This protocol for treating peri-implantitis is accomplished in 10 steps from antibiotic pretreatment to closure.
Small-diameter implants can offer advantages to patients that help build one's practice