Dr. Bach Le discusses how to identify risk factors and etiologies of complications associated with bone augmentation procedures, as well as surgical challenges to avoid failures...
Success of a dental implant can be affected by the width of the alveolar ridge — an indication of the amount of bone available to hold the implant. A variety of methods exist,...
Oral implant surgery is complex and not without complications, one of which is an implant periapical lesion. If the lesion site becomes infected, it can lead to an abnormal growth...
A key patent has been issued for the groundbreaking orthodontic treatment, AcceleDent, the FDA-cleared, Class II medical device that accelerates orthodontic treatment by up to...
Dr. Gregory A. Pette said his patient presented with a missing No. 18 and hopeless No. 17 and No. 19 due to localized severe periodontal disease, recurring abscesses, and tooth...
Dr. Scott Froum, a periodontist and co-editor of Surgical-Restorative Resource™ e-newsletter, reviews the use of short dental implants as an alternative to conventional ridge ...