Using Dentin Grafting in Early Implant Placement With Vertical Sinus Elevation
INTRODUCTION During extraction, bone can be lost due to it being removed alongside the tooth or because of gradual bone loss over time.
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Common Extraction Complications and Solutions
INTRODUCTION It has been reported that the surgical extraction of a tooth is the most common surgical procedure in the United States.1 A.
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Simplifying Extractions With a Power Periotome
INTRODUCTION Extractions can be time-consuming and also stressful for the practitioner and the patient. Traditionally, elevators in various sizes and shapes have been.
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Less Than Four-Minute Extraction of Any Tooth
I am often asked by patients and other dentists “How did you do that so painlessly?” or “What do you mean you are.
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An Efficient Approach to Full-Mouth Extractions
INTRODUCTION In today’s economy, we are finding more and more patients presenting with severe dental problems ranging from multiple tooth decay to advanced.
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Primary Chronic Osteomyelitis Associated with Extraction of a Periodontally Involved Tooth
INTRODUCTION Osteomyelitis (OM) is an inflammatory condition of bone that involves the medullary cavity and the adjacent cortex. It occurs more frequently in.
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Extracting Teeth With Less Trauma
CASE REPORT Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Dan came to my office for a second opinion consultation. His dental situation was very interesting. Several.
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Can Radical Treatment Sometimes Produce a Conservative Result?
There have never been more treatment options for dental patients than there are today. With all the choices that dentists and patients have,.
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Atraumatic Extractions: A Biomechanical Rationale
Over the last decade there has been an increased interest in atraumatic tooth extractions in order to maintain bone for implant insertion. Recently,.
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Mucocele Resection: A Comparison of Two Techniques
A mucous cyst is a benign, mucous-containing cystic lesion of the minor salivary glands. This type of lesion is more commonly referred to.
