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Rehabilitation of Patients With Stage IV Advanced Periodontitis: A Review

Dentistry Today

In 2017, the World Workshop on Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseases and Conditions defined periodontitis based on stage and grade. Patients in both categories are categorized by interdental attachment loss of 5 mm or more, with radiographic evidence of bone loss that extends to mid-root and beyond.

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Full-Mouth Reconstruction Workflow in a Hopeless Situation

Dentistry Today

Our goal as dental providers is to treat the various dental problems these patients present with to maintain an oral environment that is healthy, functional, and aesthetic. However, there comes a time when all the various dental treatments are exhausted, and tooth removal is necessary. CS 8100 (Carestream Dental) 3D view.

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Thinking Outside the Drill: It’s About So Much More Than Just Teeth

Dentistry Today

9 at the tender age of 14 after a battle to resolve its developmental impaction (Figure 1) and reoccurring infections (Figures 2 to 5). Figures 4 and 5. DEVELOPING A PLAN An ideal scenario when a patient is missing a tooth is the placement of a dental implant. Inadequate space for an implant for No.

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Posts and Core Buildups in the 21st Century

Dentistry Today

Likewise, the dental literature has evolved yet is fraught with contradictions. I have been fortunate to have observed these “facts” for more than 5 decades. My first lecture was in 1972 to our local dental society on how to fabricate and place a gold post. Properly restored teeth are better than implants.

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How to Read a CBCT Scan: Insights From an Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist

Dentistry Today

This is a radiographic imaging modality that has opened up a whole new field of view (no pun intended) when it comes to visualizing dental patients’ anatomy and pathology. These changes are a paradigm shift from how most of us were taught radiology in dental school. A dentist acquired and analyzed this scan for implant placement.

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How to Start More 5-Figure Implant Cases Every Month

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If you want to book high-quality new implant patients in today’s dental landscape, you have to abandon the cookie-cutter marketing approach that prioritizes quantity over quality. Click below to learn the 3 Secrets of Implant Funnels that Ryan covers thoroughly on the Masterclass! in implant revenue.

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The 20 Best Invisalign Marketing Strategies of 2024

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Invisalign Marketing For Dentists and Orthodontists If you’ve ever treated a patient who was hesitant about being called a “brace face,” then you know that Invisalign has revolutionized the way we think about straightening teeth, offering a discreet alternative to traditional braces.