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Biphosphonates affect Dental Implants

Influence of Bisphosphonates on Implant Failure Rates and Characteristics of Postmenopausal Woman Mandibular Jawbone Yayima et al. The results indicate that BPs affect the quality and quantity of the cortical bone in the partially edentulous posterior mandible of patients with osteoporosis, which should be considered prior to treatment with dental...

Bio-functionalization of grade V titanium alloy with human type I human collagen

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Use of Collagen, PTFE and PRF Membranes in Bone Reconstruction

Use of Collagen, PTFE and PRF Membranes in Bone Reconstruction an Experimental and Histomorphometric Study Neculae et al. In the present study it can be noted that bone regeneration differs depending on the type of barrier membranes used. There is an advantage of collagen membranes compared to non-resorbable d-PTFE membranes....

Dental Implant Software – List

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Xenogeneic bone grafting materials

Nowadays, a variety of bone substitutes are available for the clinical user. Interestingly, these materials significantly differ regarding their raw materials or manufacturing processes. As an alternative to autologous bone tissue (autograft), which is still applied as “gold standard” due to its extensive regenerative properties, bone substitutes from other natural...

Osteogain® loaded onto an absorbable collagen sponge

Osteogain® loaded onto an absorbable collagen sponge induces attachment and osteoblast differentiation of ST2 cells in vitro. Miron et al. RESULTS: ACS efficiently loaded nearly 100% of the amelogenin proteins found in Osteogain® which were gradually released up to a 10-day period. Osteogain® also significantly induced a 1.5-fold increase in...

Alloplastic substitution of the temporomandibular joint (german)

Alloplastischer Kiefergelenkersatz bei rheumatoider Erkrankung ZM 17/2017, online Die rheumatoide Arthritis ist eine Autoimmunerkrankung und kann im klinischen Verlauf von mildem Gelenkdiskomfort mit kurzer Dauer bis hin zu einer chronischen, stark schmerzenden Polyarthritis mit groben Missbildungen der Gelenke variieren. Patienten im Endstadium einer rheumatoiden Arthritis eignen sich zur chirurgischen Rekonstruktion...

Multicenter study evaluating the novel, tapered, conical connection implants: 1-year results.

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Robotic System for Dental Implants

FDA Clears First Robotic System For Dental Implant Procedures MED DEVICE ONLINE The FDA has approved “game-changing” technology that provides pre-operative and intra-operative guidance for surgeons performing dental implant procedures. The robotic navigation system from Neocis — called Yomi — can reduce surgery time and improve accuracy compared to procedures...