INTRODUCTION Mandibular dentures have historically been one of the most unpredictable and unsatisfactory dental restorations. Regardless of the expertise of the dentist, patient.

INTRODUCTION Implant dentistry is becoming an important method of restoring missing teeth with function and aesthetics. Our patients are requesting and even demanding.

INTRODUCTION The original implant protocol required an undisturbed healing period of 6 months before exposure and loading.1 Reducing this waiting period was believed.

InNTRODUCTION This is the final article in a 3-part series on how cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) can bring the implant team together.

Dental implants have become a popular treatment modality for people who have severe periodontal disease with poor prognosis of their remaining teeth. The.

INTRODUCTION In part one of this article series, “The CT/CBCT-Based Team Approach to Care: Identifying the Implant Patient and Prosthetic Options,” the concept.

INTRODUCTION Let’s face it: in today’s economy, dentists are seeing more and more patients who have put off treatment for several years; however,.

Introduction Implant dentistry has truly revolutionized the practice of dentistry, giving us an incredible tool to help the millions of patients who are.

INTRODUCTION Replacement of missing teeth with dental implants involves a coordinated effort between surgical and prosthetics disciplines. A successful surgical and prosthetic result.

INTRODUCTION While ill-fitting dentures may not be considered by some as one of the most serious or health-threatening dental conditions, any dental professional.