Implants: Page 27

Scaling titanium implants may worsen peri-implantitis
By Lori Roniger
When you use an ultrasonic scaler on your patient's titanium implants, your goal is to prevent peri-implantitis. But what if this action actually caused or aggravated it? A new study published in Scientific Reports examines this theory and whether the roughness of the implant surface has an effect.
January 15, 2017
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Dr. Carl Misch dies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carl Misch, DDS, MDS, PhD, died on January 4 at the age of 70, according to an obituary on Tributes.com.
January 4, 2017
Western Dental appoints new VP of dental implants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Western Dental has appointed Natalie Arranaga as its new vice president of dental implants.
January 2, 2017
Nanostructures appear to determine implant performance
By Theresa Pablos
Differences between implant surfaces at the nanoscale level appear to at least partially determine which have a higher chance of success after an implant procedure, according to a new study. The research may lead to implants that better adhere to bone and soft tissue.
December 19, 2016
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December new-product roundup from DrBicuspid.com
By Tony Edwards
Since the start of November, companies have introduced new products ranging from a universal composite to a sealant, and more. Here is our monthly roundup of new products from companies such as Carestream Dental, Kerr, Taub Products, and others.
December 8, 2016
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South African implant firm opens U.S. operations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
International dental implant company Southern Implants has announced the opening of its North American subsidiary.
December 1, 2016
New product: Rodo Medical abutment system gets FDA clearance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental device company Rodo Medical has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Rodo abutment system.
November 29, 2016
New product: Carestream launches implant workflow system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Dental has introduced its CS Solutions for Implants workflow system.
November 27, 2016
Legal Cases: Placement of implants projecting into the maxillary sinus
By William S. Spiegel and Marc R. Leffler, DDS
A 61-year-old man presented to a large group practice where a prosthodontist proposed a treatment plan of four implants. As William S. Spiegel and Dr. Marc R. Leffler document in their latest Legal Cases series, having a plan of action isn't enough -- it has to be written in the patient's chart.
October 23, 2016
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Dentalpoint launches implant in U.S.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Swiss manufacturer Dentalpoint has announced that the company's metal-free dental implant is now available in the U.S.
September 25, 2016
Dos and don'ts for production growth: Help patients say 'yes' to implants
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Most patients now know about dental implants and why they may be better than alternative treatments in most cases. Yet the cost still stands as a formidable barrier for many patients. For their sake (and yours), you should try to ease the sticker shock for patients you know are good candidates from a clinical standpoint, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.
September 25, 2016
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Datum Dental scaffold gets FDA clearance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biomaterial manufacturer and marketer Datum Dental has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Ossix Volumax scaffold.
September 12, 2016
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