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Archive for September, 2005

• Dental Implant Restorations: Internal Thread Complications

  One complication encountered in dental implant restoration occurs when the internal threads of the dental implant become stripped or bent.

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• Dental Implants: Unpredictable Problems

  While practicing implant dentistry, no matter how careful we are in performing procedures, unpredictable events and problems occur.

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• Non-Ideal Positions and Angulations

  There are times when dental implants are not placed in ideal positions with ideal angulations. Suppose you intend to restore an edentulous mandible with a dental implant supported fixed partial denture.

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• Passive Fit

  One of the most challenging areas in implant dentistry is to achieve passive insertion of a screw-retained metal framework for a bar-retained overdenture or a fixed partial denture.

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• Mini Implant Interview with Dr. Todd Shatkin

  The most significant advantage of the mini-implant is that it is a simple procedure for the doctor and patient, it is cost effective and requires no flap or suturing in most cases. Furthermore, the mini-implant can be restored with a permanent crown or bridge restoration at the time of placement if the F.I.R.S.T. procedure is utilized.

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• Mini Dental Implants: Extensive Debate

  An extensive discussion of Mini Implants based on interviews with Dr. Todd Shatkin.

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• The Changing Role of GP’s in Implant Dentistry

  As such, the roles of specialists, such as periodontists and oral surgeons, and the interaction between these specialists and general dentists in all phases of implant dentistry, has started to change dramatically.

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• CT-based Planning for Dental Implants

  Some of our subscribers believe that the real major paradigm shift in implant dentistry, is towards CT-based Planning for Dental Implants

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