When placing implants, protecting the sinus cavity is crucial. As anatomic limitations may mean sufficient bone is not available for traditional-length implants, 8-mm tapered or
Vita North America has launched a new line of dentures. A single tooth from the Vitapan Excell line. Image courtesy of Vita North America. The
What’s the effect of implant-supported single crowns or fixed partial dentures on oral health-related quality of life, and is this effect influenced by age or
Dear Restoratives Insider, When placing implants, protecting the sinus cavity is crucial. As anatomic limitations may mean sufficient bone is not available for traditional-length implants,
When you are tightening CAD/CAM-fabricated zirconia single-implant crowns into an internal conical seal implant-abutment connection, you know there is going to be some displacement, but
Almost 90% of children in Washington state are receiving dental care for cavities, according to the results of a new survey. The Smile Survey measures
Oral surgeons and other dental practitioners faced with a challenging presentation in orthognathic and reconstructive surgery will often consider either a titanium fixation system or
The autotransplantation of third molars has been called a feasible, fast, and economical alternative to an implant when a suitable donor tooth is available. But
What is the level of oral health-related quality of life among elderly nursing home residents, and how does it relate to prosthetic needs? A new
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has awarded Louisiana State University (LSU) Health New Orleans School of Dentistry a five-year, $2.5 million
Previous studies have found that the use of implants with a rough surface and microthreaded neck may reduce crestal bone loss compared with other implant
Komet USA has added to its ZR Diamonds line with two new course-grit diamonds designed for gross contouring ceramic restorations, including zirconium dioxide. ZR6801.FG.023 is
