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Guided Gingival Growth: Improving Aesthetics During Second-Stage Surgery

INTRODUCTION Notorious for its complexity, ideal aesthetic im­plant rehabilitation nevertheless may be approximated by following, in order, certain guidelines (Table 1).1-7 Foremost, adequate.

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The Solid Zirconia Implant-Retained Prosthesis: An Excellent Full-Arch Alternative to the Fixed Hybrid Denture

INTRODUCTION Full-arch implant restorations afford life-changing benefits to the fully edentulous patient. Their superior prosthetic stability and dental function, along with their capacity.

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The Immediate Smile: Fixed Provisionalization Using Digital Technology

When Dr. P. I. Brånemark introduced his prosthetic protocol for the threaded titanium root-form endosseous dental implant in 1978, it was customary to.

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Single Posterior Implant Crown Fabrication: Cement-On Versus Screw-Retained Crowns

INTRODUCTION As clinicians, we must often make decisions on the restoration of our dental implant design. In years past, screw-retained prostheses were the.

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Full-Mouth Rehabilitation: A Case Study

INTRODUCTION Our society has become one of impatience in the quest for immediate satisfaction. In 2012, The Huffington Post’s Pam Skoff1 said, “We.

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Maintaining Facial Bone During Extractions

INTRODUCTION As implant dentistry becomes more routine for replacement of nonrestorable teeth, it becomes imperative to maintain facial bone and interseptal bone, when.

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Restoration of Severely Atrophic Jaws

Historically, the severely atrophic edentulous jaw has been a troublesome challenge for dentistry. Before implant dentistry arrived on the scene, there was only.

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Virtual Treatment Planning for Success

These days, more and more patients are presenting to the dental practice with a myriad of dental issues that require a thorough clinical.

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Implant-Retained Dentures in One Visit

INTRODUCTION The Larell One Step Denture has created a new and innovative design process for making complete dentures in one visit, in about.

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Solving Complex Treatment Challenges: Increasing Occlusal Vertical Dimension via Full-Arch Rehabilitation

INTRODUCTION Patients often present for treatment with complex issues that can be multifactorial in nature. The skeletal, dental, periodontal, anatomic, and neurosensory factors.

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