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Clinical Pearls for Surgical Implant Dentistry: Part 1

INTRODUCTION There is a large body of evidence that supports the success of dental...

Photodisinfection: The Future of Periodontal Therapy

A number of innovative periodontal treatment options have been developed for use in the...

25th Anniversary Retrospective: Experts Assess Important Advances in Dentistry

Restorative | Aesthetic | Digital Technology | Periodontics | Dental Implants | Endodontics For...

Oral Hygiene and Maintenance of Dental Implants

Long-term predictability of dental implants and their associated restorations has been demonstrated.1-3 As the...

Computerized Occlusal Implant Management With the T-Scan II System: A Case Report

Many clinicians believe that occlusal forces placed on implants can have a deleterious effect...

An Alternative Treatment for the Periodontal Infrabony Defect: A Synthetic Bioactive Resorbable Composite Graft

For the past 15 years emphasis has moved away from resective periodontal surgery toward...

Treatment Planning for Dental Implants: A Rationale for Decision Making, Part 2: Partial Edentulism

A previous review1 considered the factors involved in the decision of whether to extract...

Treatment Planning for Dental Implants: A Rationale for Decision Making Part 1: Total Edentulism

With the introduction of endosseous implants by Brnemark in 1969,1 dental patients have the...

A Perspective Regarding the Role of Local Drug Delivery in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis: Things You Should Know

Periodontal diseases are infections of the periodontium.1 Once there is an immune response to...

Implant Surgery and High-Frequency Currents

The physical consequences of passing an electrical current by means of a metal insert...