Implants: Page 36

Straumann invests in S. Korean implant maker

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Swiss dental implant maker Straumann has agreed to purchase convertible bonds from South Korean implant company MegaGen for $30 million, as part of its drive to expand in the Asia/Pacific region.

March 31, 2014

Study: Dental professionals view periodontics differently

By Rabia Mughal

A new study that surveyed periodontists, hygienists, and general practitioners about the scope of periodontics found that most agreed surgical treatment of advanced gum and bone infection is the most important therapeutic focus of periodontists, but there was disagreement over the importance of placing implants and related procedures.

March 31, 2014

Study: Shorter wait time between bone grafts and placing implants OK

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Synthetic bone grafts need only three months to become secure enough for dental implants to be placed, according to a new study in the Journal of Oral Implantology.

March 26, 2014

AAID sues Texas dental board over 'specialist' ads

By Donna Domino

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry has filed a federal lawsuit against the Texas dental board over a rule that limits dentists from advertising themselves as "specialists." The group, which has won similar suits against other states, says the rule violates free speech rights.

March 16, 2014

3D Systems updates implant drill guides

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3D Systems has released optimized implant drill guides for its ProJet 3510 MP 3D printer and VisiJet Stoneplast dental materials.

February 23, 2014

Study finds excellent outcomes with immediately placed implants

By Rabia Mughal

Immediate implant placement and provisionalization in the aesthetic zone results in excellent short-term treatment outcomes for survival and also minimal change of peri-implant tissue dimensions, according to a new study in the Journal of Periodontology.

February 23, 2014

Jensen Dental releases new material for Preciso mill

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Jensen Dental has released Jensen PMMA millable provisional material, a frame-based product for use with the Preciso Digital Dentistry Solution's M200 mill and other 3M ESPE Lava materials approved mills, including the Lava Form and Preciso M500.

February 10, 2014

Delphi panel creates dental implant placement checklist

By Rob Goszkowski

Complications are recognized as an inherent risk in implant dentistry, so a panel of experts recently published a safety checklist in the Journal of the American Dental Association to help clinicians minimize the risk.

February 10, 2014

Dos and don'ts for increasing production: Implants and practice growth

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Implants represent one of dental practices' best opportunities to increase production and profitability while enhancing the quality of patient care.

February 2, 2014

Leaders in Dentistry: Dr. Stuart Froum -- Part 2

By Rob Goszkowski

In part 1 of the latest installment of the Leaders in Dentistry series, Dr. Stuart Froum, president of the American Academy of Periodontology, discussed the lag in implant dentistry's adoption in the U.S. and the barriers before it. In part 2, he discusses when it is appropriate to pursue an implant-centric treatment plan.

January 23, 2014

Leaders in Dentistry: Dr. Stuart Froum -- Part 1

By Rob Goszkowski

When is it appropriate to place an implant? What is the difference between a surviving versus a successful implant? DrBicuspid.com asked these questions and more during a conversation with Dr. Stuart Froum, president of the American Academy of Periodontology.

January 22, 2014

DrBicuspid.com Restoratives Insider

By Rob Goszkowski

January 20, 2014

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