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Long-term, Provisional, 3D Printed Restorations as Part of a Complex Treatment Plan

Dentistry Today

Utilization of 3D printing allows the fabrication of provisional restorations during the same appointment as prep and design, yielding same-day aesthetic provisionals without needing to wait for fabrication by an outside lab. This included endodontic treatment of the maxillary canines bilaterally, caries removal on tooth No.

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Charlotte Dentist Explains The Importance of Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in Dentistry

Modern Family Dental

PRP has been shown to enhance osseointegration , which is the integration of dental implants with the jawbone. Thanks to PRP dentistry, your dentist can now improve the success rate of implant integration and reduce your healing time.

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The Staged Approach and Root Banking in Sjögren’s Syndrome

Dentistry Today

Oral rehabilitation with implants is a possible solution since SS does not affect bone healing and osseointegration. 2,5,12 Binon and Fowler 13 presented a case report with mandibular-osseointegrated implants and a fixed prosthesis that remained functional and stable after 13 years of followup. Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent.