Implants

Trephine Removal of a Damaged Implant

In some instances, an integrated dental implant will need to be removed and replaced....

Full-Arch, CAD/CAM, Implant Supported Reconstruction: A Guided Protocol Using Digital Technologies

INTRODUCTION As humans grow older and lose their teeth, the vertical dimension between their...

An Experienced Implant Clinician Shares Perspectives

Charles D. Schlesinger, DDS, in an interview with our editor-in-chief, Damon Adams, DDS, discusses...

Ridge Augmentation: Understanding the Power and Potential of Particulate Grafting

INTRODUCTION The field of restorative dentistry has been through a paradigm shift as the...

Vitamin D Deficiency and Early Implant Failure: What Every Clinician Should Know

INTRODUCTION Dental implants are generally considered a safe and highly predictable surgical procedure performed...

Simple Maxillary Sinus Tenting and Implant Placement

INTRODUCTION Patients often present with bone quality or quantity that is not conducive to...

Same-Day Smile With Full-Mouth Guided Surgery

INTRODUCTION With the introduction of guided surgery to implant dentistry, multiple benefits to both...

Simplifying the Decision Tree: Choosing Graft and Membrane Options After Extractions

INTRODUCTION Over the past 25 years, the market for biologics used in conjunction with...

Technology Upgrades in Re-treating a Hybrid Prosthesis

INTRODUCTION Technologic advances in full-arch implant reconstruction have made the process streamlined and predictable....

Full-Arch Implant Surgical and Restorative Considerations: Innovative Digital Workflow Using a Verification Jig With Teeth

If a patient presents with a failing dentition, there are several different treatment options...