Responsibility for incomplete implant cases?
Here it is the end of the year, and I go through some old charts of unfinished implant cases. Where does the responsibility end?The postResponsibility for incomplete implant cases? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - December 21, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Questions Surgical Source Type: news

Immediate Platform Switched Implant with Provisional and 2 year follow up with final restoration
This case illustrates that platform switching/medial abutment connection can and does work when proper principals are followed.The postImmediate Platform Switched Implant with Provisional and 2 year follow up with final restoration appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - December 20, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Timothy C Carter Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Hybridge prosthetics full arch implant restoration: input?
I am looking for input based on your experience with using Hybridge brand laboratory prosthetics for full arch implant restorations. I am assuming all full-arch implant support criteria has been accomplishedThe postHybridge prosthetics full arch implant restoration: input? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - December 19, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Questions Restorative Source Type: news

Narrow space between teeth #9 and #11: advice?
I have a healthy, mature 18-year old patient desiring an anterior implant post-orthodontics. There is a 5.0+mm space between # 9-11.The postNarrow space between teeth #9 and #11: advice? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - December 19, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Feedback on Biohorizons tapered internal plus for platform switching?
I currently use BioHorizons implants, but am I am considering changing to the BioHorizon Tapered Internal Plus implant with laser-lok, due to it's design for platform switching.The postFeedback on Biohorizons tapered internal plus for platform switching? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - December 17, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Questions Surgical Source Type: news

Root tip in the implantation site: recommendations?
During the X-ray analysis I found that in the area of 37 there was a residual root tip with dimensions approximately 2 x 2.5 mm.The postRoot tip in the implantation site: recommendations? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - December 16, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Salvaging an implant with a fractured hex via post/core
This patient presented with a loose abutment and fractured hex. The fixture was integrated and the patient did not want to have it removed.The postSalvaging an implant with a fractured hex via post/core appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - December 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Timothy C Carter Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Removing cracked implants: suggestions?
One year ago I placed Implant Direct 3.7x8 mm implants. Patient has cracked both implants. When I try to back them out the cracked portions spread and the grip of the internal hex is lost.The postRemoving cracked implants: suggestions? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - December 12, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Questions Surgical Source Type: news

Patient numb 2 days after implant placement: thoughts?
I placed a 10mm implant in site #30 . The CBCT showed that it was 14mm away from IAN canal, but there was some radiolucency in the area.The postPatient numb 2 days after implant placement: thoughts? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - December 7, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Screw removal on screw-retained mandibular prosthesis: advice?
I am making a screw-retained mandibular prosthesis and we are utilizing an 8-year old Astra 3.5mm implant along with four new implants placed by my oral surgeon. I accessed the .050 hex very easily, but cannot get the screw loose.The postScrew removal on screw-retained mandibular prosthesis: advice? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - December 3, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: gkaplowitz Tags: Clinical Questions Restorative Source Type: news

A Novel Approach to Repair Severe Damage in the Esthetic Zone
This case involved a tooth had been treated endodontically, with evidence of a possible root resection. A lot damage to the buccal bone was observed, so a specific approach was used.The postA Novel Approach to Repair Severe Damage in the Esthetic Zone appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - November 30, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Gerald Rudick Tags: Clinical Cases Regenerative Surgical Source Type: news

Implant bridge with little room: any comments?
I have a 52 year old male patient.   I am planning an implant bridge.  Not much room. Note the significant sublingual fossa. The postImplant bridge with little room: any comments? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - November 29, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Misplaced Implant: When can I remove and place a shorter implant?
However I made a mistake and ended up placing the implant too far distal and it projected 4-5mm into the maxillary sinus.  The postMisplaced Implant: When can I remove and place a shorter implant? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - November 25, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Surgical Source Type: news

Broken Screw: any suggestions?
I have a problem with a broken screw in a 3i Implant. The remaining screw fragment is not loose and I have tried Ultrasonic Tartar and Stain Removal solution soak in the implant for lubrication.The postBroken Screw: any suggestions? appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - November 21, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Alvaro Ordonez Tags: Clinical Cases Restorative Source Type: news

Augmentation in the Esthetic Zone with Cerasorb and PRF
A patient visited the clinic with previous endodontic treatment and advanced gingival recession. After x-ray scan, it was clear that the tooth had a hopeless prognosis.The postAugmentation in the Esthetic Zone with Cerasorb and PRF appeared first onOsseoNews Dental Implants. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts - November 20, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: osseonews Tags: Clinical Cases Regenerative Surgical Source Type: news