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OsseoNews.com gives you the opportunity to participate in interactive discussions with leading clinicians worldwide regarding all aspects of dental implants. It's also your online guide to the latest products, courses, news, and research, in the world of implant dentistry. >>Subscribe Now for FREE!Featured Discussion on Dental Implants
Benefits of PRP and PRGF: Does the Clinical Experience Support the Literature?I have read about PRP and PRGF and have attended lectures on the subject. It seems like the literature establishes a strong case for the benefits of using these in bone grafts to enhance regeneration and healing.
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FREE Webinar: Dental Implants and Bone Grafting in the Esthetic Zone
When: 12/02/09
In this one-hour FREE Webinar, Dr. Michael Tischler will outline the published parameters of successful placement of dental implants in the anterior maxilla, the most challenging area of the mouth to restore missing teeth and bone.
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New! Questions and Discussions
- New! Platform Switching: Evidence for this Protocol? | 10 Comments »
- New! Bone Grafting at Time of Extraction: Can This Get Costly? | 8 Comments »
- New! Benefits of PRP and PRGF: Does the Clinical Experience Support the Literature? | 22 Comments »
- New! Submerged Implant Fixture: Is this a Problem? | 8 Comments »
- New! Mesiodistal Space a Mere 3.5mm: Will My Plan Work? | 17 Comments »
- New! Narrow or Regular Platform Implant? | 17 Comments »
Editor Picks
- Grafting an Extraction Site even when the Buccal Cortical Plate is Intact? | 18 Comments »
- All-On-4 Implants System: Longevity and Durability? | 39 Comments »
- Narrow Diameter Implants: Are There Absolute Contraindications? | 31 Comments »
- Connecting Natural Teeth and Dental Implants: New Techniques? | 20 Comments »
- Bilateral Maxillary Sinus Lifts with Bone Augmentation: How Long To Wait Before Implant Placement? | 24 Comments »
- Tooth Treated with a Root Canal: Candidate for Immediate Implant Placement or Not? | 43 Comments »
- Mix Antibiotic with Bone Graft to Decrease Post-Operative Infection? | 30 Comments »
- Hip Graft: How Long to Wait Before Placement of Implants in Maxilla? | 18 Comments »
- Implant Site Preparation: Treatment of Asymptomatic Foreign Bodies on the Sinus? | 17 Comments »
- Splitting the Ridge Instead of Block Graft: Details on Procedure? | 18 Comments »
Popular Implant Topics
- Surgical Placement of Implants Q&A related on topics related to the Surgical Placement of dental implants. >>Discuss Surgical Aspects of Implants
- Restoration of Implants Discussions related to the Restorative aspects of implants. >>Discuss Restoration of Implants
- Dental Implant Systems There are nearly 100 companies selling dental implants, and new technologies to improve osseointegration are introduced nearly every year... >>Discuss Dental Implant Systems
- Cone Beam CT CBCT offers many advantages over traditional CT and may become standard of care for more complex cases. >>Discuss CBCT
- Mini Implants Narrower than conventional implants, MDI's, offer many unique advantages for specific implant cases. >>Discuss Minis
- Bone Grafting There are various procedures to replace missing bone, or augment existing bone, to ensure the success of implant therapy. >>Discuss Grafting
- Oral Bisphosphonates Effects of bone-building medications, including Osteonecrosis, are factors in implant therapy...>>Discuss Bisphosphonates
- Sinus Lifts Implant therapy in the atrophic posterior maxilla becomes challenging in the presence of reduced maxillary bone height. >>Discuss Sinus Lifts
- Implant Complications Even with a 95% success rate, complications can arise in implant therapy... >>Discuss Implant Complications
- Immediate Loading A new technique that may provide a more patient-friendly approach versus the conventional delayed protocol... >> Discuss Immediate Loading
- Overdentures Implant-retained overdentures are a reliable treatment option, especially when only few implants can be placed. >>Discuss Overdentures
- Nobel Biocare Nobel, the leading dental implant manufacturer worldwide, is not without controversy. >>Discuss Nobel Biocare
- Piezosurgery Ultrasonic vibration of an osteotomic device that permits precise cutting of bone structures without cutting adjacent soft tissues. >>Discuss Piezosurgery
- Orthodontic Anchorage Miniscrew implants can be used to simplify orthodontic treatment and address more complex cases...>>Discuss Orthodontic Anchorage
- >>See All Main Topics
Featured Courses
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A-Z in Implant Dentistry: 12 Lecture Online Certificate Program
This Implant Certificate Program is intended as an entry and intermediate level of training for the general dentist or for the surgical specialist to increase restorative experience. 24 CE Credits.
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Advanced Implant Therapy: 12 Lecture Online Certificate Program
This Implant Certificate Program will prepare the clinician to manage advanced dental implants cases. Learn how to improve aesthetic case outcomes. 24 CE Credits.
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Featured Books
Implant Excellence: Five Steps to Grow Your Dental Implant Practice
By following the Steps outlined in this book, by Dr. Arun K. Garg, you can elevate your implant practice from good to great.
Price: US$98.00
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Bone Biology, Harvesting, & Grafting For Dental Implants: Rationale and Clinical Applications
This book presents all facets of bone augmentation in preparation for implant placement.
Price: $158.00
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Contemporary Implant Dentistry
Turn to this new third edition for consistent outcomes on even your most complex implant cases!
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Featured Products
MIS Crest Widener: Avoid Bone Augmentation
The MIS crest widener is used to widen a narrow alveolar crest which has sufficient height for implantation.
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The MIS crest widener is used to widen a narrow alveolar crest which has sufficient height for implantation.
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SimPlant Crystal: Revolutionary Software for Better 3D Implant Treatment Planning
SimPlant® Crystal, clinicians obtain crystal clear images from CT and cone beam scanners, resulting in even better implant treatment planning.
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SimPlant® Crystal, clinicians obtain crystal clear images from CT and cone beam scanners, resulting in even better implant treatment planning.
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ILUMA Elite Cone Beam CT Scanner: The Latest Generation of CBCT
The ILUMA Elite Cone Beam CT Scanner gives you the ability to take high quality Cone Beam CT scans in the office, providing undistorted high-resolution anatomical information to help you diagnose and treat patients accurately.
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The ILUMA Elite Cone Beam CT Scanner gives you the ability to take high quality Cone Beam CT scans in the office, providing undistorted high-resolution anatomical information to help you diagnose and treat patients accurately.
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HemCon Dental Dressing: : A Revolutionary Wound Dressing Material
HemCon Dental Dressing is a revolutionary wound dressing material that utilizes a unique, propriety technology to effectively seal the wound and minimize pain in various surgical procedures.
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HemCon Dental Dressing is a revolutionary wound dressing material that utilizes a unique, propriety technology to effectively seal the wound and minimize pain in various surgical procedures.
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LINK: A Revolutionary Orthodontic Anchor Screw System
LINK is a new revolutionary ortho anchor system, from MIS Implants, for improving anchorage, and efficiently facilitating better results.
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LINK is a new revolutionary ortho anchor system, from MIS Implants, for improving anchorage, and efficiently facilitating better results.
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Featured Case
Exposed Threads
As you can see there is bone loss around the top 3 threads. My thoughts are that the facial threads of the implant are exposed causing the tenderness?
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As you can see there is bone loss around the top 3 threads. My thoughts are that the facial threads of the implant are exposed causing the tenderness?
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Implant News
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