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Rehabilitation of Patients With Stage IV Advanced Periodontitis: A Review

Dentistry Today

Patients with Stage IV periodontitis are at significant risk of edentulism if they are not treated or receive inadequate care. In 2017, the World Workshop on Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseases and Conditions defined periodontitis based on stage and grade. 1 Stage III and Stage IV describe advanced periodontitis.

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Dental Implants and Prosthetics Market Worth $16.0 Billion

Dentistry Today

Dental Implants and Prosthetics Market in terms of revenue was estimated to be worth $10.4 Increase in prevalence of dental problems, including dental caries and periodontal diseases across the globe contributes in the dental implants and prosthetics market growth.

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Oklahoma and Oregon Dental Boards to Require Education Minimums for Dental Implant Surgery

Dentistry Today

In the face of growing public complaints over flawed dental implant surgeries, the Oklahoma Board of Dentistry and the Oregon Board of Dentistry are instituting rule changes for minimal levels of education related to dental implant surgery (not restorative implant prosthetic placement).

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Clinical outcomes of dental implants in patients with and without history of periodontitis: A 20-year prospective study

Dental News and Technology

Abstract Aim: To present the 20-year clinical outcomes of tissue-level implants in partially edentulous patients previously treated for periodontitis and in periodontally healthy patients (PHP). Results: Eighty-four patients rehabilitated with 172 implants reached the 20-year examination. for PHP, 91.8% for sPCP [p =.29]).

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Artificial Intelligence in Identifying Dental Implant Systems on Radiographs

Dental News and Technology

Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. The number of dental implant systems has been increasing worldwide. 2023 May-Jun;43(3):363-368. 1 Abstract Health care is entering a new era where data mining is applied to artificial intelligence.

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How do I get bone loss around dental implants?

Implantation Dental Center

How do I get bone loss around dental implants? Bone loss around dental implants can occur due to various reasons, including: Peri-implantitis: This is a common cause of bone loss around dental implants. Read More » The post How do I get bone loss around dental implants?

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Navigating Dental Implants in Medically Complex Older Adults

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Many older adults have comorbidities that directly impact the placement and long-term success of dental implants. Published studies of long-term dental implant success and survival provide more realistic options for restoration of function and esthetics regardless of age — and, in most cases, medical disabilities.