Computer Assisted Implant Planning and 3-D Printed Surgical Guides
By William Wilson, Jr., DDS, MS When planning for surgical placement of dental implants it is imperative that we begin with the end in mind. No longer should we be..
Fractured Implant Abutment Screws
… And What To Do When It Happens By William Wilson, Jr., DDS, MS How many patients call you to schedule an appointment knowing they are going to break a..
Comprehensive Implant Treatment
Do You Have a Patient Needing Comprehensive Implant Treatment? CASE SUMMARY: Extending a prosthesis posteriorly without additional grafting By Caroline C. Eskow, DDS, MS This is a patient who..
Repair Of Fractured Porcelain
A patient took a hard fall and fractured the porcelain of her screw-retained, implant supported, ceramo-metal “bridge”. Can it be repaired? By William Wilson, Jr., DDS, MS and Kimberly Palladino…
Converting a cement-retained implant restoration to screw-retained when the angulation is less than ideal
I had a patient referred to me with loose abutment screws of two central incisor implants. For a screw-retained restoration this is usually not a big deal, but this case..
Diagnostic Considerations For A Maxillary Implant Supported Prosthesis
The utilization of dental implants as anchorage for dental prostheses has increased considerably in the past decade. Advancements in dental implant treatment has enabled the dental practitioner to treatment plan..