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Use of 3D technology in the diagnosis and treatment of endodontic disease

In recent years, the technology associated with endodontic therapy has undergone a veritable revolution. For years, intraoral radiographs were used as the ...

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Predictable guided implant placement for full-mouth reconstruction

When a patient presents to your dental practice with questionable and/or non-restorable teeth requiring full-mouth extractions, the greatest concern is ...

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Scan perfectly with CEREC Primescan and gain time for what is really important: your patients

At a practice in which digital technologies have been prioritised right from the start, new devices are a real pleasure rather than a duty. That’s why Dr ...

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Comparison of guided and non-guided implant placement accuracy (Part 2)

Proper 3D implant positioning is a crucial factor for predictable implant and prosthodontic treatment. Guided osteotomy preparation and placing implants ...

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Comparison of guided and non-guided implant placement accuracy (Part 1)

The procedure of implantation is becoming an increasingly popular method for replacing teeth. The critical factor in the achievement of a therapeutic and ...

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Peri-implantitis therapy - Using resorbable bone replacement material

Peri-implantitis is one of the medical challenges of the 21st century. Implantologists and periodontists around the world are consistently searching for ...

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Prevention 0: The best way to prevent peri-implant disease?

The philosophy of prevention in all medical professions is increasing from a global perspective. In fact, prevention of chronic non-communicable diseases, ...

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Improving the facial balance in an adult using slow arch development techniques

Anti-ageing is a branch of medicine focused on how to prevent, slow or reverse the effects of ageing, thus helping people to live longer and healthier ...

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The complete digital implant workflow

Planmeca is known for high-tech innovations and continuous product development. The company’s powerful Planmeca Romexis software platform allows all ...

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Optical impression and provisional prosthesis: Proposal for a new approach

The widespread use of intraoral optical impressions and constant improvements in dental computer-aided design (CAD) software today allow the ...

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Biomechanical considerations in solving demanding cases

The predictability of dental implant osseointegration has enabled clinicians and researchers to focus on additional success criteria in the overall ...

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Guided bone regeneration in smokers - Use of synthetic bone blocks

Bone grafts are used as a filler and scaffold to facilitate bone formation and promote wound healing if necessary. Bone grafting is possible because bone ...

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Implant retreatment

When working with dental implants, a number of specific rules must be followed regarding both the implant surgery and the prosthesis itself (fixed protheses...

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How to give a second life to third molars: A case series with follow-up

Dental autotransplantation entails extracting and repositioning a tooth into a different site in the mouth of the same patient. A successfully transplanted ...

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Successful communication in your daily practice

My dear readers, be cordially welcomed again to the series “Successful communication in your daily practice”. I am Dr Anna Maria Yiannikos, and I am in ...

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Apical lesions: To treat or not to treat?

What do endodontic experts base their decisions on: intuition, experience or CBCT imaging? The following case report on a 10-year-old patient shows that an ...

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Maxillary sinus and root canal therapy complications

The maxillary sinus is the largest paranasal sinus and overlies the maxillary alveolar process. [1] The topographic anatomical relationship between the ...

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Minimally invasive root canal shaping—A new protocol

Minimally invasive—the most well-known oxymoron in dentistry—is probably nowadays considered the new standard of care in almost every field of dental ...

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Incorporating CAD/CAM solutions for full-mouth dental implant reconstructions

Patients facing the loss of their natural dentition have more treatment options than ever before. The traditional complete denture, once the standard of ...

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Immediate implantation with CAD/CAM and functional restoration in the aesthetic zone

The aesthetics are always a significant challenge during implant restoration, especially in the aesthetic zone, in addition to the full consideration ...

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Fast, functional aesthetic solution for anterior tooth trauma

CEREC and oral surgery? In times when patients go to a practice to receive complete, aesthetic, state-of-the-art treatment as quickly as possible, I think ...

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Immediate placement and restoration of a Straumann BLX implant replacing maxillary incisors

Placing an implant immediately after tooth extraction offers several advantages, including a reduced treatment time, fewer surgical sessions, possibility of...

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Digital workflow and application of PRF and ozone therapy in oral rehabilitation

The digital revolution has changed the world and dental medicine is no exception. We live in the digital era: we have the materials and techniques that ...

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Digital vs. analogue workflow on ten ceramic veneers in the maxilla

Different materials and treatment options are available in aesthetic and restorative dentistry for the anterior region. The conventional protocol, including...

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Aesthetic Digital Smile Design: 2-D-/3-D-assisted communication and software design

The communication between dentist and patient is important, especially in cases of partial or complete aesthetic restoration in the anterior (smile ...

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Incorporating CAD/CAM solutions for full-mouth dental implant reconstructions

Patients facing the loss of their natural dentition have more treatment options than ever before. The traditional complete denture, once the standard of ...

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Restoring function and aesthetics with monolithic zirconia restorations

With greater public awareness about cosmetic dental reconstructions, the dentist is often challenged with greater demands from the patient. This increased ...

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A surgical approach to the management of periapical implant lesions

Periapical implant lesions may be a cause of early failure of implants. The purpose of this article is to describe the surgical treatment of the periapical ...

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New perspectives in periapical surgery: Hemostasis

The aim of the current investigation was to review techniques and materials available to achieve bleeding control during periapical surgery. An adequate ...

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Condylar retrusion on the horizontal plane associated with retrusive lateral excursion

The objective of this article was to describe the relationship between the movement of the interincisive point and the working temporomandibular joint ...

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