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Apexa posted an update a year ago
Can a non surgical straight handpice be used to do alveoloplasty? If not what is the alternative to surgical handpiece? I am concerned about speed and air emphysema. I have a case coming up for lower overdenture (2 implants), I need to do 5 mm alveoplasty anteriorly, surgical handpiece broke down and dont have a back up.
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Yes channel your inner hulk and ronjour the bone. Do u have electric handpiece cuz that won’t cause an air embolism. So I would invest in a straight 1:1 attachment for your implant motor. This will allow even reduction. I find a handpiece can tend to gouge. Eat your Wheaties and let us know how it goes.
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Apexa posted an update a year ago
The case I am sharing has been quite challenging for me restoratively. Patient was referred out for implant placement #31. It is a Nobel implant WP. First time I restored it, within a week of insert abutment fractured. Fortunately, retrieving the abutment screw was not that difficult. When I inserted the first time I did know something is…
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This one is a bit tough. I say that because it looks like it was a little difficult on the surgical aspect with minimal bone height. It always seems to work out this way–in the cases where you wish to have no problems, you often encounter them.
It’s okay though. Let’s try to get to the bottom of this.
First: I understand you cemented the crown…
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