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Study showcases promise of computer-assisted implant surgery

By Alex Dagostino

The use of a dynamic computer navigation system to assist in single dental implant placement provided "satisfactory results" in a preclinical trial published on August 20 in the Journal of Dentistry. All 20 implants placed in artificial jaws were within the range of clinical acceptance.

September 5, 2022

What's the best implant-retained prosthesis for HNC?

By Alex Dagostino

Implant-retained prostheses are used increasingly in the oral rehabilitation of patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). But when comparing fixed or removable prostheses, only one had better survival and complication-free survival rates in a recent study of patients with HNC.

September 1, 2022

Legal Case: Not every patient can have every procedure

By Dr. Marc Leffler

Ms. P wanted implants after seeing TV commercials that touted their benefits for replacing missing teeth. After she ended up in the hospital with bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw, her restorative dentist was slapped with a lawsuit. Dr. Marc Leffler breaks down the case.

August 30, 2022

Owandy adds AI features to QuickVision 3D

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Owandy Radiology has upgraded its QuickVision 3D implant planning software to include artificial intelligence (AI)-based functionality and an expanded dental implant library.

August 9, 2022

MediNiche launches supplement for dental implant patients

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentaplex vitamin supplement developer MediNiche has released an osseointegration support supplement for dental implant patients called Bone-Tite.

July 25, 2022

One denture system's drawbacks leave patients out of trial

By Alex Dagostino

Researchers compared the clinical outcome of one digital dentures system with that of conventional dentures in an article published July 16 in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. While digital systems can take fewer visits, the lack of customization left many patients ineligible for the trial.

July 24, 2022

Impress3D expands denture platform into North America

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Impress3D has launched its platform for partial removable dentures in North America.

July 20, 2022

Michigan, Oregon implant dentists can advertise credentials

By Alex Dagostino

Michigan and Oregon have signed and agreed to settlements allowing dentists with certain credentials from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry to advertise their expertise publicly.

July 14, 2022

DIO and Patterson partner to offer dental implants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental implant manufacturer DIO USA finalized a deal to supply Patterson Dental with its DIOnavi implant system.

July 13, 2022

Robotic implant surgery prototype shows promise in study

By Alex Dagostino

In a first-of-its kind study, an image-guided prototype robotic system for dental implant surgery proved more accurate than a computer-assisted dynamic navigation system for positioning implants in 3D-printed phantom jaws, according to research published June 7 in the Journal of Dentistry.

June 8, 2022

Tokyo researchers elucidate body's response to titanium

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Tokyo Medical and Dental University highlighted a study published May 6 in Science and Technology of Advanced Materials that could lead to a new generation of medical implants that last longer.

May 25, 2022

Digital workflow can aid layering technique for anterior teeth

By Hannah Welk

A digital workflow can be used to layer composite resin restorations, according to a study published in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. In the paper, researchers describe a process involving software and 3D templates to restore anterior teeth, helping to quickly create appealing restorations.

May 22, 2022

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