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Bone Reconstruction Prior to Implant Placement

01/14/2012(CBCT)Case of the Month Guided Bone Regeneration news

Today there is an increasing amount of people who choose to have their teeth replaced with dental implants. In some cases the replacement is immediate meaning that once teeth are removed, during the same surgery implants are placed to replace those previous teeth. The advantage of replacing a tooth with an implant at the time […]

Dead and Infected Teeth: Do You Want Them Mummified or Replaced?

12/28/2011Hot Topics Root Canals

A root canal is the hollow that exists in the middle of the tooth where the nerve is seated. There is a soft part of the root canal which is referred to as the pulp or pulp chamber. When a tooth is diseased from decay or distress often a root canal dentist also called endodontist […]

Clinical and Histologic Evaluation of a Mineralized Bone Allograft (PUROS) in Human Maxillary Sinuses

12/07/2011Publications

This study was conducted by Dr. Noumbissi in 2000 and published in the Journal od oral Implantology in 2005. This project was part of Dr. Noumbissi thesis project while in training in dental implantology at Loma Linda University’s Graduate Program in Implant Dentistry in California. This evaluation of one 100% mineralized bone allograft was the first of […]

Bone Graft and Bone Regeneration

09/19/2011Dental Implants Guided Bone Regeneration Hot Topics Implant Planning Oral Surgery

Guided bone regeneration is the process by which bone is regenerated in a deficient prospective implant area and in some cases around a tooth that has lost some bone. This method of bone augmentation requires not only the bone material (graft) but also a barrier membrane to exclude gum tissue from invading the slower forming […]