The Benefits of Small Diameter or Mini Dental Implants and Glidewell’s Bruxzir Crowns
My next patient had come in to see me because her tooth broke from where she had a Root Canal. She asked me if I could do a bridge to replace the missing tooth behind the one she broke. I asked her why would she want a bridge when we could easily place an implant [...]
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My next patient was a young 27 year old. She had such a lovely personality; but she would not smile. How sad. Her story was typical….lost her teeth at a young age due and now wanted to do something just for her. Photos of her missing teeth right and left sides. [...]
read moreGlidewell Inclusive Mini Dental Implant Dentures
So the big day is here for my patient. She was one of the first that I tried the new Glidewell Inclusive Mini Dental Implants. These mini implants will help to secure in a full upper and lower denture. With Glidewell the 'snaps' come processed into the dentures. With Vicki in the chair I [...]
read moreGlidewell Mini Dental Implant Overdenture Education Seminar with Hands on Placement Course
Rehabilitating the Atrophic Edentulous Patient Using Small-Diameter Implant Paresh B. Patel, DDS Course SynopsisThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that 26 percent of Americans aged 65 to 74 years are completely edentulous. With the aging of the population, this percentage will continue to grow. Mini dental implants offer a viable [...]
read moreMini Dental Implant or a Regular Size Implant?
Although I like mini dental implants for lots of reasons, I do find the need for a regular size lots of times. In some cases a regular traditional size implant will work better. This example might be one of them. This patient had lost a Root Canal Molar with massive amounts of bone destruction. [...]
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