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An indirect method for provisionalisation: The team approach in a complete mouth hybrid reconstruction

A periodontist and ITI colleague whose office is two hours from our practices referred this patient to our team. Initially, she was seen by the ...

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Guided surgery for single-implant placement: A critical review

The objective of this review was to evaluate the scientific evidence on accuracy, as well as esthetic and clinical outcomes of single-tooth implants placed ...

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Augmentation and implant treatment: Two-stage surgery in the severely resorbed edentulous mandible

An adequate bone volume at the future implant site is a prerequisite for ideal implant placement and implant success. A residual bone with a vertical ...

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Localized ridge augmentation utilising titanium mesh with CPS morsels and simultaneous implant placement—A case report

Implant placement in the atrophic anterior maxilla can often be a difficult task due to deficient bone height, width, and volume. Many procedures have been ...

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Histological and biomechanical effects of implant surfaces sandblasted with titanium dioxide microparticles: An experimental study using the rabbit tibia model

The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of sandblasted, large-grit, acid-etched (SLA) implant surfaces treated with titanium dioxide ...

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Adaptation of traditional working methods to the creation of Cr-Co ceramic restoration with CAD/CAM technology

This article describes the adaptation of tried and tested fixed prosthesis work protocols to new CAD/CAM techniques. Based on a complete upper and lower ...

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Histomorphometric analysis of bone healing at implants with turned or rough surfaces: An experimental study in the dog

The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of machined or moderately rough surfaces on osseointegration of implants.

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The clinical effects of insertion torque for implants placed in healed ridges: A two-year randomized controlled clinical trial

Several factors are involved in the achievement of implant primary stability, such as the insertion torque, the implant’s macrogeometry, the surgical ...

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Surgical treatment of circumferential and semicircumferential defects due to periimplantitis: A prospective case series cohort study

Different surgical treatment strategies for periimplantitis using graft material and membranes have been suggested. However, in these, the microbiological ...

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A systematic review on the definition of periimplantitis: Limits related to the various diagnoses proposed

The aim of this comprehensive systematic review was to present the different definitions of periimplantitis proposed in the literature.

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Periimplant soft-tissue management in patients with a fibula free flap reconstruction: Case series and description of a new technique

The aim of the present pilot case series study was to present a new technique for managing the periimplant soft tissue before implant placement, the ...

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CBCT zones of the jaw - Bone quality related to implant location

The causes of early implant failures during the osseointegration process include poor quality and quantity of bone and soft tissue,[1-8] the ...

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Open-healing approach to avoid flap mobilization and subsequent morbidity

This retrospective analysis evaluated the outcome of bone regeneration using membranes in an open-healing approach.

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Three-year clinical and radiographic outcomes of patients treated according to the All-on-4 concept in the daily practice: A prospective observational study on implants and prosthesis survival rates and complications

Objective: All-on-4 treatment concept is widely applied for complete-arch rehabilitations. Nevertheless, minor technical and biological complications can ...

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The TwinLight approach to peri- implantitis

As the number of dental implants being placed increases, reported cases of peri-implantitis are becoming more frequent. The available data suggest that one ...

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Comparative Study — of implant placement torque and resonance frequency analysis on the implant and abutment

The long-term clinical success of dental implants is dependent upon osseointegration, which is defined as a direct functional and structural connection ...

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Lateral maxillary incisor implant—Key issues for esthetic success Part II

Having discussed in the previous article (see editorial note), all of the preprosthetic stages for the replacement of a lateral maxillary incisor and having...

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Impression of steeply angulated implants: A new method

In the present case report, a new method that allows impression taking of implants inserted at a steep angle is presented. The use of implants for the ...

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Optimising lateral incisor function and aesthetics with the Hahn Tapered Implant System

Maxillary lateral incisor agenesis (MLIA) is a congenital condition in which at least one of the maxillary lateral incisors is missing in the primary or ...

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Digital implantology— Predictable aesthetics and functional results

Today we are standing on the verge of a digital revolution in dentistry. The digitalisation will offer a new infrastructure in the treatment of our ...

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Minimally invasive sinus lift with iRaise

Implant placement in the atrophic posterior maxilla is a challenge. Bone augmentation (sinus floor elevation) is very often indicated. [1] When the ...

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Immediate, esthetic tooth replacement with the Hahn Tapered Implant System and BruxZir Anterior Solid Zirconia

With more patients seeking dental implant treatment, it is no surprise that growing numbers of clinicians are providing this service. Surgical implant ...

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Implant planning affects periimplant diseases: A time shift link

Implants are becoming increasingly popular with low-cost offers promoting this development. The number of customers preferring implants to customary ...

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Vertical reconstruction of peri-implant soft tissue

Crestal bone stability around dental implants remains one of the most important features of successful implant treatment. Besides major clinical advantages ...

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Lateral maxillary incisor implant – Key issues for aesthetic success

Faced by a missing lateral incisor, practitioners often consider a wide range of issues and are also faced by numerous treatment options: 1. in a young ...

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CAD/CAM custom-milled titanium bar for rehabilitation of an atrophic upper jaw

CAD/CAM is playing an increasing role in the production of implant-retained prostheses. These digital technologies constitute a major advancement in terms ...

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Restorative-driven implant therapy

Digital dentistry has changed the way I practice— for the better. I’m a prosthodontist practicing out of Monterey, Calif. I’ve got a ...

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The use of existing locators to stabilize a CBCT-software derived surgical guide - Conversion of a mandibular removable to a fixed prosthesis

Dental implants have become one of the most predictable treatment alternatives for patients who are missing teeth. Despite the high success rates, which are...

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Improved CBCT diagnostic acuity with the ‘Lip-Lift’ technique

The use of three-dimensional (3-D) CBCT imaging has evolved quickly as the worldwide method of choice to aid in the diagnosis and treatment planning for ...

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Advantages of 3-D planning for implants

Implantology is predominantly a surgical and prosthetic subject area. Its aim is both functional and aesthetic restoration. Today, one can place an implant ...

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