By Melissa Amundson, DDS, MPH The past decade has seen tremendous growth in both hard and soft tissue reconstruction for maxillofacial surgery. The emergence of 3-D printing and online Virtual Surgical planning has improved both the quality, precision, and outcomes…
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A New Standard of Care: Offer Ridge Preservation for Implant Treatment Planning
By Kevin R. Suzuki DMD, MS Ridge atrophy is well documented and dramatic. This is well illustrated in the prospective study by Schropp et al. which demonstrated changes of an edentulous site after tooth extraction over the period of a…
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Advanced Hygiene Therapy – Developing a Comprehensive Approach
By Dianne Watterson, MBA, RDH, GC-C When I became a dental hygienist in 1978, I did not foresee the “love affair” that loomed in my future, a love affair in treating periodontal disease. Nothing gives me more professional gratification than…
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Stress-Free Dentistry
By: Eric Block DMD, CAGS, FICOI, FICD, FAADS Introduction: How can you be less stressed as a dental professional? Well, it's not easy and is multifactorial. There is no one-size-fits-all remedy. We are all different and unique individuals. We all…
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