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Academy of Osseointegration Honors Steven E. Eckert

Dentistry Today

Last week, he was honored once again by the Academy of Osseointegration (AO) as he humbly accepted the organization’s Distinguished Service Award. While Dr. Eckert is now retired, his accomplishments continue to significantly impact the field.

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Spear Education Announces International Speaker Line Up for Summit 2024

Dentistry Today

Dr. Rotondo graduated as a dentist in 1984 from the University of Queensland and completed specialty training in Prosthodontics in 1996 at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

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Understanding All-On-4 Dental Implants & Their Benefits

Perio Perio

Dr. Kharmouche’s multi-disciplinary practice combines expertise in periodontics, prosthodontics, and oral surgery to deliver the highest standard of care. The implants undergo osseointegration over the next few months, fusing with the jawbone to form a solid foundation.

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Understanding the Importance of Dental Implants in Ashburn, VA

Perio Perio

The surgical placement of the implant is performed under local anesthesia, and the healing process, known as osseointegration, takes several months. The practice combines the expertise of various dental specialties, including general practice, prosthodontics, and endodontics, to provide comprehensive dental care.

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Using Dentin Grafting in Early Implant Placement With Vertical Sinus Elevation

Dentistry Today

month post-implant-placement radiograph and CBCT during the uncovery appointment with good osseointegration noted. Augmentation of the atrophic edentulous mandible by a bilateral two-step osteotomy with autogenous bone graft to place osseointegrated dental implants. J Adv Prosthodont. 3 and (b) No. c and d) The 4.5-month

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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.

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Full-Mouth Reconstruction Workflow in a Hopeless Situation

Dentistry Today

Additionally, these dental implants feature a calcium phosphate gritting media surface treatment, OsseoFix (Adin Dental Implants), to achieve the desired roughness for optimum osseointegration. J Prosthodont. Treatment planning of dental implants. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2015;26 Suppl 11:69-76. doi:10.1111/clr.12638 2016;25(6):433–9.