Splinting dental implants: experiences?
Can anyone share their experiences regarding splinting implants when they are right next to each other.The postSplinting dental implants: experiences? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 15, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: Joseph Kim Tags: Clinical Questions Surgical Source Type: news

Normal Bone Loss around a Traditional Flat-Flat Implant Connection
This case was referred to me last week to evaluate the bone loss around implant #14. I would like to illustrate that with traditional non-platform switched or conical type connections, bone loss to the first thread is perfectly normal and to be expected.The postNormal Bone Loss around a Traditional Flat-Flat Implant Connection appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 14, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: Timothy C Carter Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Can this Bicon implant be saved?
Tooth #4 has a periapical abscess that has extended to the apex of the adjacent implant in #5 position. Implant #5 has lost some bone which has exposed some threads and I believe may have no bone distally between itself and root of #4. Can the implant be salvaged?The postCan this Bicon implant be saved? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 13, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Can this implant be saved?
Tooth #4 has a periapical abscess that has extended to the apex of the adjacent implant in #5 position. Implant #5 has lost some bone which has exposed some threads and I believe may have no bone distally between itself and root of #4. Can the implant be salvaged?The postCan this implant be saved? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 13, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Mandibular implant placement and shoulder pain?
My patient had implants placed in #18 and 19   sites. X-rays all look good. Patient started having left shoulder pain immediately after implant placement.The postMandibular implant placement and shoulder pain? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 13, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Degranulation of surgical sites?
I am in my final year of my Masters degree in implantology and have been assigned to undertake a narrative review on the subject, How important is degranulation of a surgical site prior to grafting, when should it occur, and which methods are most effective?The postDegranulation of surgical sites? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 12, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Questions Surgical Source Type: news

Three Implants with Locators: What ’s your treatment plan?
I placed three implants in the edentulous area and used Locators to secure the partial denture. The partial is very stable. Patient has an upper denture.The postThree Implants with Locators: What’s your treatment plan? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 12, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

SOS: A Standardized Approach to Restoring Broken Implants
In this case, I will describe a new method for saving fractured implants, creating a new, stable platform and restoring the implant anew with a telescopically retained restoration.The postSOS: A Standardized Approach to Restoring Broken Implants appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 10, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: Vladi Dvoyris Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

ZERAMEX XT Ceramic Implant: 1 year follow up of 1st in the world placed
This case is significant in that it was the first case ever done worldwide using theZERAMEX XT Ceramic Implant System.The postZERAMEX XT Ceramic Implant: 1 year follow up of 1st in the world placed appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 7, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Bone resorption because of bruxism?
An implant was placed 3 months after extraction of a lower first molar, bone quality was good, implant was placed 1mm below bone and a cover screw was placed. 6 months after functional loading patient, who is bruxer, comes in and complains about suppurationThe postBone resorption because of bruxism? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 6, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Large lesion extending into sinus: advice?
This patient has a large lesion extending into sinus. The tooth is asymptomatic with no drainage noted and no clear sinus symptoms per the patient. Thoughts?The postLarge lesion extending into sinus: advice? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - February 4, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Sinus Tract Next to Implant #8: Input?
After only two weeks with permanent crowns, the patient developed a sinus tract next to area #8. Any input as to why this would happen especially after screw retained temporaries that lasted over one year?The postSinus Tract Next to Implant #8: Input? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - January 31, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Pus exudate after an open sinus lift operation?
Pus is exudating two weeks after an open sinus lift procedure. The area has to be revisited and all the graft removed.The postPus exudate after an open sinus lift operation? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - January 30, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Questions Regenerative Source Type: news

How to treat small buccal concavity/deficiency?
I am wondering what your procedure is for grafting small buccal depressions after implant placement.The postHow to treat small buccal concavity/deficiency? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - January 24, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Is there a fracture in implant fixture?
This patient had a lower molar implant placed somewhere else and reported pain during mastication. In the RVG it seems like there is bone loss around the implant and there is a fracture on the distal side of the implant fixture.The postIs there a fracture in implant fixture? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - January 23, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news