implants

The age of the dental implant – a dental hygienist’s journey

Emma Hutchison describes the hygienists’ role in the rise of dental implants. When I qualified in 2001 I had sparse…

Implant dentistry

Put yourself out there

Click4teeth is a new initiative putting implant dentists in touch with potential patients. Your clinical skills may be second to…

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Do you have the clinical confidence to place dental implants?

If you’re wondering how to further grow your practice, Colin Campbell explains how implant dentistry can help. For many practice…

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If the price is right

Research by Click4teeth has revealed significant differences in dental implant treatment costs across the country. While the positive impact that…

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Peri-implantitis successfully treated with new procedure

Peri-implantitis could be treated if the implant is brushed with a round titanium brush to remove debris. New research, published in…

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A solid, stable and reliable dental implant system

Ashok Sethi discusses the standout features of the Ankylos implant system. First launched 30 years ago, and almost unchanged during…

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Improving access to implant dentistry

Chris Meldrum explains why he joined Anthogyr, the latest entrant to the British dental implant market. Anthogyr is a new name…

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When in Rome… attend a bone regeneration course

John Barton reports back from Trycare’s course in Rome last year. Last year, as summer turned to autumn, I received…

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Clinical strategies to preserve teeth in patients with periodontal disease

The Eastman Dental Institute is holding an evening lecture for those with an interest in periodontal therapy and the provision…

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Microthreaded dental implants preserve crestal bone

New research has found that microthreaded dental implants could preserve crestal bone. The study, published in the Journal of Oral Implantology,…

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Obstructive sleep apnoa can cause dental implant complications

Dental implant patients are more likely to experience complications if they suffer from obstructive sleep apnoa (OSA). OSA is a…

Implant dentistry

Taking guided surgery to the next level

Last year, viewers of the Dentsply Sirona live stream were able to experience first-hand how implant dentists and long-term Cerec…

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Five top tips to start your career in implant dentistry

Pretam Gharat shares his top tips for starting a career in implant dentistry. 1. Enrol on hands-on courses It is…

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Research links obstructive sleep apnoea to prosthetic complications

New research suggests there is a strong correlation between obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and complications with previously implanted oral prosthetics.…

Implant dentistry

Heavy smoking slows down healing in the lower jaw after implants

Heavy smoking can cause problems with dental implants in the lower jaw, new research has found. A recent study compared…

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ADI Team Congress promises to deliver a global perspective

Set to return this March, the biennial ADI Team Congress, entitled Dental implantology: a global perspective – inspiration from around…

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Updated implant dentistry training standards available to download

The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP UK) has published a new edition of its Training Standards for Implant Dentistry,…

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European Association for Osseointegration announces award winners

  The European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) has announced the winners of five scientific prizes, along with the names of…

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Implant courses from VSS Dental

VSS Dental has places available on its Certificate in Implant Dentistry courses, with dates in Birmingham and London. Each course…

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