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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…
Implant dentistry
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…
Young Dentist
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…
Implant dentistry
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…
Implant dentistry
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,…
Implant dentistry
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…
Implant dentistry
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…
Implant dentistry
An implant congress for the entire dental team
When it comes to dental implants, it’s important to involve the entire dental team. While dental hygienists and therapists might…
Oral health
New edition of the JOI Glossary of Terms published
The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and Allen Press have published the JOI Glossary of Terms, 2016 Edition –…
Implant dentistry
How to deal with a thin crest
A thin crest is no more a barrier to place implants. The CS tips can smoothly enlarge the crest, one…
Acteon
Placing an implant
Acteon shows how to use its Piezotome to place an implant. For more information visit www.acteongroup.co.uk/products/implantology-surgical-units/surgical-units/piezotome-solo.aspx.
Acteon
Private dental care costs increase by 42%
Private dental care costs have jumped by 42% compared with last year, with the average check-up now costing £51. This…
Private Practice
Join the implant renaissance
Biohorizons is delighted to announce that its unmissable one-day event – entitled ‘A contemporary renaissance awakening: aesthetics in implant dentistry’…
Implant dentistry
Demystifying bone regeneration
Delegates to the Neoss lecture, Bone Regeneration Made ‘Simple’, last month enjoyed a treat of European proportions. The day welcomed…
Implant dentistry
Quick placing of implants helps patients with osteoporosis
A study has found placing implants immediately after extracting teeth in patients with osteoporosis can produce good results. The study,…
Implant dentistry
Claims for dental implants rise by 41%
Claims against dental professionals for dental implants have risen by 41% for the period from 2009-2013. Figures from a study in…
Implant dentistry
UK graduation first for Kois-accredited technician
Pioneering laboratory manager becomes the first Kois-accredited technician in the UK Richard Elliott has become the first dental technician in…
Implant dentistry
Young innovators create new dental bone graft material
A new dental bone graft material looks set to bring a shot of innovation to the field of advanced dental…
Implant dentistry