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Hybrid Implants for Crown and Bridge: Any Feedback?
I saw an advertisement for using hybrid implants (2.9mm) for crown and bridge applications. These are wider than mini implants and narrower than conventional implants.
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Zygoma Implants to Retain Removable Partial Denture?
Does anyone have experience using zygoma implants to retain a removable partial denture?
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Atlas Narrow Body Implant System: Distinctly Different?
With several high profile narrow diameter implant systems on the market, we’re wondering if the Atlas system is truly distinct?
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Abutment for HA MicroVent Implant?
I have a patient with an HA MicroVent 10 X 3.7 implant in the #4 region which was placed in 1989.
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Brain Base Implants: How Does this System Compare to Others?
Is there anyone using the Arrow Implant manufactured by the Brain Base Corp. in Japan? I am interested in the RBM surface that this implant system utilizes.
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NobelActive: Best Implant Fixture for Immediate Restorations?
I want to increase the number of immediate restorations on the implants I place and my understanding is that NobelActive is the best implant fixture for that purpose.
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Junction of Abutment and Implant Fixture: Potential Source of Infection?
The literature seems to supports the view that the junction of the abutment and implant fixture is a potential source of infection and inflammation.
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Excess Cement Penetrating Deep into Gingival Tissue: Do Specific Implant Fixtures Prevent This?
I recently attended a lecture where the teacher showed some examples of complications that arose from excess cement being extruded from the crown margin and deep into the gingival tissue.
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Intra-Lock Implant System to Replace Maxillary Lateral Incisors?
Has anyone used the Intra-Lock mini implant system to replace maxillary lateral incisors in a space too small for conventional implants?
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Anew Dental Implants: A Good System for Provisional Fixed Partial Dentures?
Dentatus has just come out with Anew, their long-term dental implants with screw retention for provisional implant supported fixed partial dentures.
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Anklyos Implants: Looking for Guidance Before Switching to this System
I am a general dentist and have experience placing Nobel Biocare, Biomet 3i and Straumann ITI dental implants. I am now thinking about switching to Ankylos.
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Differentiated Osseointegration with Zirconia Implants : Any Comments?
Can anyone comment knowledgeably about using zirconium oxide to create individualized models of extracted roots, a process called differentiated osseointegration?
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Function of the Various Coatings on Implants?
What is the function of various coatings on dental implants?
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Implant Direct: Pros and Cons?
Does anybody have any experience with the Implant Direct line of dental implants?
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Basal Osseointegrated Implant: What Are the Advantages?
What Are the Advantages of the Basal Osseointegrated Implant?
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Combination of Titanium and Stainless Steel Two-Piece Implants Lead to Failure?
A couple of small European implant companies have started marketing Titanium dental implant fixtures with Surgical Steel abutments, will this combination lead to failure?
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Endodontic Stabilizers: Considered Implants?
I remember in dental school learning about endodontic stabilizers. These were long, tapered posts that inserted through the root canal system and extended into the surrounding bone.
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Pitt Easy Dental Implant with Puretex Surface: How is this Different than Past Implant Surfaces?
Sybron has recently launched the Pitt Easy Dental Implant with a Puretex surface. This is supposed to represent the next step in the evolution of implant surface treatment…
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Roxolid: A Better Material for Dental Implants?
At the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) Straumann presented a new material, Roxolid, that the company says make dental implants smaller and stronger.
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Comparing XiVE Implant Systems?
I am contemplating buying Dentsply’s XiVE implant systems. They have a conventional implant, but they also offer a Transgingival (TG) one piece implant system.
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MAX Tapered Implant System: Immediate Placement into Molar Extraction Socket?
The Max Tapered Implant is 8-9mm wide and can be inserted into a molar extraction site and provide sufficient primary stability for immediate loading.
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Implant Systems: Commercially Pure Titanium vs. Alloy?
I have a recently experienced two posterior Astra implant fractures. I was told by a colleague that Astra implants are made up of commercially pure titanium, while most other implant systems use an alloy.
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Pitt-Easy Implant: Any Experience with This System?
Any experience with Pitt-Easy Implants, which I placed, and a recent radiograph reveals bone loss along one side of the implant.
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Implant Thread Pitch and Height: Importance of these Factors?
Does altering the thread pitch or thread depth have any effect on osseointegration?
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Straumann Announces Bone Level Implant
Straumann has complemented its highly successful dental implant system with a new generation of bone level implant, the Straumann Bone Level Implant.
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