ERA Implants: Easier System for Implant Supported Overdentures?

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I have been using conventional dental implants for my overdenture cases, but I would like to try the ERA Implants because they are far less expensive and seem easier to use.

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 Regenerating Tooth and Bone from Autologous Stem Cells

These results demonstrate the feasibility and therapeutic potential for regenerating tooth and bone from autologous stem cells, for craniofacial reconstructions in humans.

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 Coating Dental Implants with Synthetic Bone Material

Research suggests that coating dental implants with a synthetic bone material prior to implantation allows such implant to become incorporated much more successfully into the jaw.

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 Robots in Implant Dentistry?

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I am interested is finding out if there is any need or opportunity for small robotic device to be used in implant surgery.

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 Implant Drills: What Are Your Experiences?

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I wanted to know what is a good surgical drill/ contra-angle system to use for placing dental implants.

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 Alloderm For Dental Implant Applications?

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I have been using Puros Allograft with mixed results and I would like to switch to Alloderm.

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 OsseoGuard Resorbable Collagen Membrane

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BIOMET 3i recently out with a new kind of collagen membrane, called OsseoGuard, that supposedly will help immobilize bone grafts.

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 Generate Surgical Guide for Mandibular Overdenture?

Surgical Guide

Is it overkill to obtain a CT scan and specifically the generated surgical guide for a mandibular 2 implant supported overdenture (on locators) opposing a full upper denture?

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 med3D Software: Cheaper in the Long Run?

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Does anyone have experience with the med3D software? I believe it is initially more expensive to purchase, but cheaper to use for treatment planning in the long run.

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 NobelGuide vs. SurgiGuide

NobelGuide

The use of surgical guides for dental implant treatment planning and placement represents one of the most exciting and innovative developments in implant dentistry.

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 3-D Biomodels for Implant Placement

BioModel

I’m wondering how others are using 3-D life-size, physical, biomodels in dental implant treatment planning and implant placement?

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 Laser Technology in Implant Dentistry?

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I’m considering incorporating laser technology into my dental implant practice. I’d be interested in others thoughts on their experience with surgical lasers during implant treatment? Any drawbacks?

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 Virtual Articulator: A Tool for Improved Implant Planning?

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Has anyone had any experience with the use of the Virtual Articulator for implant planning and design?

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 NobelDirect: Efficacy Reconfirmed?

Nobel Direct

This past Monday the Sweden’s Medical Products Agency (MPA) demanded that Nobel Biocare further improve instructions for use of NobelDirect(tm) and NobelPerfect(tm) one-piece dental implants.

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 ImplantCad: A Higher Standard for Monobloc Titanium Bars?

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ImplantCad utilizes an improved technology for generating monobloc titanium bars, for overdentures and fixed detachable hybrid prostheses. Does the market need an improved technology for generating monobloc titanium bars?

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