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Figure 1: The purpose of an implant verification jig is to mimic the fit of the final frame. A verification jig allows you to verify the accuracy of the model and ensure an accurate final frame every time.
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How to use a dental implant verification jig to ensure an accurate final framework every time

So, your screw-retained restoration framework fits on the model, but how can you ensure it fits in your patient's mouth too? An implant verification jig will guarantee an accurate...
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Oral Medicine, Anesthetics, and Oral-systemic Connection

Sugar consumption: Damaging more than just teeth

April 8, 2022
Dr. Scott Froum investigates the research on sugar addiction and its oral-systemic effects on the body’s organs.
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Periodontics

EuroPerio10 offers comprehensive program on periodontology and implant dentistry

Organized by the European Federation of Periodontology, the EuroPerio10 congress will convene in Copenhagen, Denmark, in June.
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Oral Medicine, Anesthetics, and Oral-systemic Connection

Dental pain: Can we predict who has a higher risk prior to treatment?

Feb. 7, 2022
Dental professionals can respond proactively to patients’ pain levels by being aware of these five factors that can lead to postprocedural pain and the need for analgesics.
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Periodontics

Gum disease and tooth loss associated with COVID-19 severity: Results of a new study

Dec. 2, 2021
Patients with alveolar bone loss are more likely to experience severe COVID-19 than patients with normal amounts of bone. Dr. Scott Froum looks at the latest research into this...