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Options for Provisional Restoration?
What other options are there to temporarily replace the missing tooth while the implant integrates?
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Loose Bio-Oss Particles: Can Implants Be Placed?
I have re-entered grafted sockets three months post extraction to place an implant and found loose Bio-Oss particles.
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Maxillary Overdentures: What Implant Support is Required?
There has been a great deal of controversy over what implant support is required for maxillary overdentures.
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Mixing Metronidazole Solution in Grafting Material?
I attended an excellent lecture where the speaker described how he customarily mixes Metronidazole 0.5% solution in grafting material when he does sinus lifts. I was wondering if this is a widespread practice in the rest of the dental implant community?
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Sinus Lift Complication after using Summer’s Osteotome Technique?
2 months ago I placed an implant in #14 area using a drill to prepare the osteotomy and Summer’s osteotome technique on the apical 3mm to raise the sinus floor.
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Cone Beam vs. Conventional CT Scans: Radiation Levels?
I’m wondering how this warning about CT scans extends to Cone Beam Volumetric CT scans that we use in dentistry?
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Sinus Tear: How Long to Wait for Regraft?
I was doing a sinus lift when I had a large tear in the sinus membrane. I aborted the procedure because I was concerned about the sinus membrane healing.
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Mini Implants for Long-Term Use?
Does anyone have experience with placement of mini implants for long term use?
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How to Avoid Hitting the Mental Foramen Nerve?
What do you recommend I do to avoid hitting the mental foramen nerve? How should I lay the flap? Is flapless surgery a possibility?
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Best Technique for Removing Osseointegrated Implants?
I need to remove several dental implants from the mandibular molar region. They are osseointegrated and stable.
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Fosamax and Dental Implant Treatment
What is the length of time that one needs to stay off Fosamax to safely have dental implants done? Are the cases isolated or is there a large number of women involved who have taken Fosamax and suffered osteonecrosis?
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