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Mini Implants in Anterior Mandible: Expectations of Longevity?
I am thinking of restricting my use of mini implants to the anterior mandible for supporting overdentures, but I am concerned about longevity.
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High Costs for Implant Screws for Orthodontic Anchorage: How to Manage?
I have been using the mini-implant screws for orthodontic anchorage, but the costs are getting extreme.
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Small Diameter Implants to Support Full Arch Fixed Partial Denture?
Will small diameter implants be adequate to support a full arch fixed partial denture in Type IV bone?
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Implant Sizes: What has the FDA Approved?
Is there a difference with the terms narrow diameter implants, mini implants or small diameter implants?
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Small Diameter Implants: New Developments
By using small diameter implants, we eliminate the need in many cases for bone augmentation and sinus lift procedures…a simple system for SDI placement eliminates many potential complications…
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Mini Implants: How to Present to Patients?
I am now thinking about introducing mini implants into my practice but am unsure what to say to patients.
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Connecting IMTEC Implants and Natural Teeth?
I have a patient that has been treatment-planned by her dentist to have a fixed maxillary bridge from #3-#14 supported by endodontically treated teeth # 3,6 and 14.
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Mini Implants for Orthodontics?
Some of my colleagues are using mini implant screws for anchorage, eliminating or minimizing the need to apply mechanical forces to other teeth.
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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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Denture is Loose and Problems with Adhesive?
My dentist extracted all 16 of my maxillary teeth last week. He placed an immediate complete denture as a transitional appliance. He wants to wait one year for the bone to heal before he places the mini dental implants.
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Conventional and Mini-Implant?
The problem is that the edentulous space is only 11mm mesiodistal width. I need 3.0mm between the two implants and 1.5mm between each implant and the adjacent tooth.
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Mini Implants to Support Fixed Bridges ?
I read in Dental Economics where Gordon Christensen has proposed using mini dental implants to help support fixed bridges.
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Implants for Orthodontics ?
I am an orthodontist in Indiana. I would like to place mini-implants for anchorage in the anterior region for effective intrusion of anterior teeth.
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FDA on Mini Implants
In all of the discussions on mini dental implants, there have been several references to the FDA requirement of a dental implant diameter of at least 3mm (formerly 3.25mm) and length of 7mm to qualify for the description of a dental implant.
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Mini Implant Systems
Can someone please tell me what the diffrence is between all the mini implant systems, i.e. Sendax MDI, Intermezzo and NobleBiocare IPI and others?
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