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Benjamin posted an update 2 days ago
Anyone here going for credentialing with the AAID (American Academy of Implant Dentistry)? I completed a Maxicourse last year. Going for Associate Fellow credentialing. Took the written exam last summer and took the oral exam this last weekend. Waiting for results now.
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Me too
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aljaririjuma posted an update 5 days ago
Please help me identify this implant. I think its a Straumann implant but need to know what platform size and appropriate parts to order for digital scan to make new implant crown. Thanks in advance.
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Ryan posted an update 6 days ago
Hello Docs,
Looking for some guidance on restoring this case.
The patient had these Astra EV implants placed by a periodontist. The plan with the then restorative dentist was CONUS attachments.
The patient left the restorative dentist and came to us. He no longer wants to do CONUS or a bar overdenture due to finances.
I was planning to…
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Would a lab be able to fabricate a custom abutment in a case like this?
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Thin out tissue ?
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Khurrum posted an update a week ago
What is the guideline for implant placement for a patient on Prolia or other osteoporosis drugs and medications?
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Khurrum posted an update 2 weeks ago
If a patient had prostrate cancer and was on radiation and chemotherapy, how long should you wait for extractions or implant placement? Are there any restrictions or guidelines?
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chris posted an update 2 weeks ago
Hi I have an implant bridge case to restore. Pt is in his 80s. I have just been restoring single units before this and would love some help/advice about how to proceed. The initial idea was just to scan, which I’m comfortable doing. But I have learned that the scanner may not be so accurate for larger cases like this. I will order a special… Read more
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you can scan cases like this, we have done it at our office plenty of times. if its an impression, its always full upper and full lower impression with bite registration including all the teeth. Try closed tray technique. what’s your restorative space here and choice of material?
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Traditional impressions for the lab to scan if needed and bite with wax rim. I find that to be most predictable.
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Nairy posted an update 2 weeks ago
Do you guys recommend lower fixed hybrid denture opposing a regular denture this patient has sever bone loss !
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What does the patient currently have? Are they happy, if not what’s the patients main concern?
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Perhaps a lower fixed acrylic wrapped bar opposing the acrylic complete denture, rather than a fixed zirconia.
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Nairy replied to the discussion #20 implant in the forum Complications 3 weeks ago
Hello hope all is well !
I don’t have much experience in implants but why you don’t take a cbct first ? To see exactly what is happening? Is only the HA loose? I am sure you will know the difference but just a thought!
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Dr. started the discussion #20 implant in the forum Complications 3 weeks ago
Hi, this implant was placed in June 2024. I have 3PAs (one from day of placement, one month later, and 9 month later). The intraoral picture of the soft tissue is from yesterday and tissue looks great… patient has no discomfort/pain either. She did have some discomfort between 2-3rd week after placement but subsided after taking…
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Inna posted an update 3 weeks ago
I need your advise, what would you do to remidy the situation, tooth #10 was lost probably due to perio, no caries was, implant was placed with some bone graft, then restored and now bone and gingival loss is happening to #9, implant is placed slightly too deep and too facial, what should be fone, thank you.
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