Implant Dentistry Archives - Decisions in Dentistry

Impact of Septa During Bone Augmentation in the Maxillary Sinus

May 4, 2017 0

An exploration of various treatment scenarios for managing septa during surgical procedures.

Risk Assessment for Peri-Implantitis

May 2, 2017 0

An examination of locally delivered antimicrobials/antibiotics as adjunctive treatment for peri-implant disease.

Managing Implant Complications

March 10, 2017 0

Smoking, diabetes and iatrogenic factors can compromise implant therapy. Here are maintenance strategies that can help support successful outcomes.

Resonance Frequency Analysis in Implant Dentistry

March 10, 2017 0

Using this technology to objectively assess and monitor implant stability can promote successful outcomes, particularly in high-risk cases.

Implant Placement With Augmentation and Osteotomy Sinus Elevation

February 8, 2017 0

A case report describing implant placement in a maxillary posterior ridge with deficient horizontal ridge and sinus pneumatization.

Surgical Risk Assessment for Dental Implants

January 12, 2017 0

Through use of objective criteria, clinicians can improve outcomes by effectively assessing patients and specific sites for implant placement.

Mapping the Maxillary Sinus

December 6, 2016 0

The following technique can be used to enhance lateral window sinus lift bone augmentation procedures.

Implant Therapy — The European Perspective

November 8, 2016 0

Iain Chapple, PhD, BDS, FDSRCPS, FDSRCS, CCST (Rest Dent), shares the European Federation of Periodontology’s perspective on ensuring implant success.

Socket Augmentation Using Polytetrafluoroethylene Membranes

September 1, 2016 0

Utilizing these materials for socket augmentation can help maintain alveolar ridge width, increase keratinized gingiva and minimize bone remodeling.

Applications and Limitations of Periodontal Endoscopy

August 1, 2016 0

An examination of the use of this technique in nonsurgical periodontal therapy.