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Eleven tips for success in your dental clinic Part II: CAPS & CLIMB

Today, I will share with you the knowledge I have gained within the past 25 years of managing and evolving my clinic so you can always be one step ahead and...

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 ...

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 ...

Exploring the fracture resistance of retentive pin-retained e.max press onlays in molars

Retentive titanium dentinal pins have been combined with indirect restorations. Application of pins has been used with lithium disilicate, an indirect ...

Manager versus clinician

Practitioners’ expectations of the kind of manager they want for their practice vary considerably in terms of experience and skills. How guilty are ...

MIS announces release of B+ implant surface

BAR-LEV, Israel: This March, MIS Implants Technologies is officially launching its latest in implant engineering, the B+ implant surface treatment, at the ...

Twisted files and adaptive motion technology: A winning combination for safe and predictable root canal shaping

The ultimate goal of endodontic treatment is the prevention and/or treatment of apical periodontitis, such that there is complete healing and absence of ...

Long-term analysis of primary, non-surgical root canal treatments – A retrospective study

The aim of this study was to exam more than 8,000 primary, non-surgical root canal treatments in the author’s general practice during 1985–1999 ...

From a distal

Limited workspace is a common problem in endodontic treatments. Before the arrival of pre-bendable NiTi files, a lot of RCT’s seemed to be almost ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Cementation of zirconia

Ten-methacryloyloxydecyl dihydrogen phosphate is a bit of a tongue-twister for anyone not a chemist by profession, so in everyday communication, this ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Current and related - literature abstracts

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.

Materials and systems for all ceramic CAD/CAM restorations

Dental crowns have been used for decades to restore compromised, heavily restored teeth, and for aesthetic improvements. New Computer Aided Design/Computer ...

To what extent is prevention addressed in dental education?

It is that time of the year when students are busy finishing their semester at the dental school. For first-semester students, the next five to six years ...

Thermoplastic materials in dental technology

Thermoplastic materials have been used in aviation and space engineering for a long time. Owing to their high mechanical strength and low modulus of ...

Ceramic implants: What benefits do they offer?

LEIPZIG, Germany: Although the search for metal-free implant materials began in the late 1960s, recent improvements in ceramic materials have made their ...

Organisers start countdown to IDS 2017

COLOGNE, Germany: In less than four months, the 37th edition of the International Dental Show (IDS) will be opening its doors in Cologne. Held from 21 to 25...

December: A look back and forward

Dear ADDE members and supporters, With Christmas around the corner, we can say that 2016 was a good business year for the dental industry and the ...

“We have managed this for 100 years”

Since 2009, Lutz Müller has been President of the German Federation of Dental Trade (Bundes-Verband-Dentalhandel - BVD). In his role, he is committed ...

10 percent discount on the European Dental Trade Survey

With the 2016 Survey on the European Dental Trade, ADDE has been proud to have compiled yet another comprehensive market study with the most relevant topics...

Adhesive cementing of porcelain veneers with PANAVIA V5: A clinical report

Case presentation: A male patient reported to the clinic with two discoloured composite corner build-ups on teeth #11 and #21 (Fig. 1). These vital teeth ...