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Dentistry Today
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
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).
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 6, 2023
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.
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Dentistry Today
MAY 9, 2024
INTRODUCTION Osseointegration, as defined by Brånemark, is a direct structural and functional connection between ordered, living bone and the surface of a load-carrying implant. 1 The process of osseointegration is very much dependent on the quantity and composition of osteoblast attachment to the implant surface.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
JANUARY 31, 2024
The following case outlines the interprofessional steps taken to treat severe periodontitis and its associated systemic conditions. Her periodontal tissues were generally pink-red and loosely attached, with heavy plaque, calculus, and debris noted throughout. Periodontally hopeless tooth #31 was extracted with minimal trauma.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 24, 2021
ANN ARBOR—Peri-implantitis, a condition where tissue and bone around dental implants becomes infected, besets roughly one-quarter of dental implant patients, and currently there's no reliable way to assess how patients will respond to treatment of this condition. billion by 2024. billion by 2024.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 30, 2023
INTRODUCTION Implant dentistry has become a prominent treatment modality in many of our dental practices. To become proficient in diagnosing and treatment planning, the practitioner must understand vital anatomy and the limitations to these popular modes of therapies. Bone height and width are carefully considered.
Ask The Dentist
SEPTEMBER 5, 2020
How it treats gum disease. The use of light-activated therapies in medical treatment has grown in popularity for decades. Today, a specific light-based therapy known as photodisinfection therapy offers new hope for patients with advancing gum disease (periodontitis). Who can benefit from photodisinfection treatment?
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