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A new study examined various medications’ effects on dental implant growth – watch this video now to find out which ones implant patients should use, and which ones they should avoid. Also, e-cigarettes are studied and determined to
Each year, about 500,000 patients in North America get dental implants. Yet researchers at McGill University report that beta blockers and heartburn pills can have a significant effect on whether or not these implants are successful. “The success
Each year, about 500,000 patients in North America get dental implants. Yet researchers at McGill University report that beta blockers and heartburn pills can have a significant effect on whether or not these implants are successful. “The success
It must be kept in mind how surgical decisions directly affect prosthetic results. Examples of this are correct spacing of implants, achieving adequate alevoloplasty for prosthetic thickness, and providing the correct implant angulations; all of these surgical steps
It must be kept in mind how surgical decisions directly affect prosthetic results. Examples of this are correct spacing of implants, achieving adequate alevoloplasty for prosthetic thickness, and providing the correct implant angulations; all of these surgical steps
The “dental domino effect” has progressed past filling the tooth, past root canal, to longitudinal fracture, to extraction (Figure 1). Tooth No. 13 has been replaced with a titanium dental implant. The implant has integrated in the bone
Coordination of all these required steps is not only performed by the implant surgeon and restorative dentist, but also requires communication with the dental laboratory team that creates possibly the provisional and final restoration. Clearly many tasks have
The role as a dentist to replace a missing tooth or multiple teeth involves an immense collaboration of information and skills. It is a large responsibility. As with any goal, a plan needs to be in place for
As postmenopausal women with osteoporosis age, they are at greater risk of losing their teeth. But what treatment for tooth loss provides women with the highest degree of satisfaction in their work and social lives? A new study
New teeth may give some people renewed sense of happiness. For postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who are a greater risk of tooth loss, this is often the case, according to a new study. The Case Western Reserve University
