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May 1, 2017

Reasons to Remove Wisdom Teeth

• There is limited space. Wisdom teeth may contribute to crowding of teeth, prevent eruption of second molars and may cause shifting...

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September 1, 2017

Minimally Invasive Sinus Lift Bone Grafting

Sinus pneumatization after tooth loss reduces the vertical height of bone in the posterior maxilla. Dental implant placement for upper...

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November 8, 2017

Immediate Provisional Restoration of Implants

Imagine this: you are out to dinner with a group of friends, and someone orders your favorite appetizer—bruschetta. As you...

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June 1, 2017

Immediate Implant Placement in Extraction Sockets

One of the obstacles a patient faces with dental implants is the length of treatment required. Traditionally, it takes two...

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May 15, 2017

Cheekbone Implants (Zygoma implants), Teeth in a Day

When we lose our teeth, our jaw slowly loses bone over time. For patients with no teeth, dentures become increasingly...

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May 8, 2017

Teeth in a Day, All on Four

The way we treatment plan patients with hopeless and failing dentition has evolved with dental implants. “Patchwork dentistry” can subject...

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July 1, 2017

Coronectomy

One of the major risks of removing the lower wisdom teeth is injury to the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN). The...

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April 1, 2018

Maxillofacial Trauma

“Beep, beep, beep…” I rolled over in bed to grab my pager off the dresser and flashing on the luminescent...

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