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Socket shield technique and delayed implant placement in maxilla: a series of five case reports
BackgroundTooth extraction is often followed by remodeling of hard and soft tissues, while socket shield technique has been proposed to prevent or...
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The efficacy of a porcine collagen matrix in keratinized mucosa width augmentation: a 10-year follow-up clinical prospective study
PurposeThe aim of the present study was to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of a xenogeneic collagen matrix (CM) in pre-prosthetic augmentation...
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Complications of Sinus Grafting and the Atrophic Maxilla
Occlusal rehabilitation of the atrophic maxilla with dental implants poses a great challenge to both the surgeon and the prosthodontist. Disuse... -
Clinical applications of concentrated growth factors membrane for sealing the socket in alveolar ridge preservation: a randomized controlled trial
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of concentrated growth factor (CGF) membrane for the sealing of alveolar socket in alveolar...
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Surgical laser therapy for periodontal and peri-implant disease
Dental lasers have numerous applications for periodontal and peri-implant disease therapy which include surgical procedures of soft tissue and...
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The efficacy of alveolar ridge split on implants: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectivesTo evaluate the effects of the alveolar ridge split (ARS) technique on gained horizontal width of the alveolar ridge and implant survival...
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Biology of Low-Substitution Bone Substitutes
Over 40 years have now passed since bone grafting materials were utilized for the regeneration of missing bone around teeth and dental implants.... -
Clinical Patient Presentations
Many fully edentulous patients tolerate complete dentures because they have been told they are not candidates for implant therapy. Atrophy of the... -
Regional Acceleratory Phenomenon in Surgically Facilitated Orthodontic Therapies
Regional Acceleratory Phenomenon (RAP) is a tissue reaction to noxious stimuli. RAP is the amplification of normal tissue reparative processes which... -
The orthodontic management of patients with cleft lip and palate: from birth to the late mixed dentition
This is the first of two papers outlining the orthodontic management of patients with cleft lip and palate. This paper will review orthodontic input...
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Role of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist in Contemporary Interdisciplinary Dentofacial Therapy Utilizing CBCT Technology
Three-dimensional imaging is superior to conventional 2D radiographic imaging for the assessment of airway, jaws, temporomandibular joints (TMJ),... -
Tomographic assessment of bone changes in atrophic maxilla treated by split-crest technique and dental implants with platelet-rich fibrin and NanoBone® versus platelet-rich fibrin alone: Randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThis study evaluated the clinical benefits of adding NanoBone ® with split-crest technique and simultaneous implant placement covered with...
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Xenogeneic collagen matrix versus free gingival graft for augmenting keratinized mucosa around posterior mandibular implants: a randomized clinical trial
ObjectivesTo assess the clinical efficacy of xenogeneic collagen matrix (XCM) plus apically positioned flap (APF) in augmenting the keratinized...
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Magnetic resonance imaging in dental implant surgery: a systematic review
PurposeTo comprehensively assess the existing literature regarding the rapidly evolving in vivo application of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for...
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Clinical outcomes of narrow- and regular-diameter implants with bone augmentation in the anterior maxilla: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectivesTo evaluate the clinical outcomes of narrow-diameter implants (NDIs) and regular-diameter implants (RDIs) with bone augmentation in the...
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Mucous membrane healing following vestibuloplasty via 940-nm diode laser and scalpel: an in vivo study
PurposeThe surgical scalpel is frequently employed in oral procedures, albeit with certain drawbacks such as post-operative bleeding, discomfort, and...
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Using autogenous tooth sticky bone graft repair mandibular third molar dentigerous cyst osseous defects
BackgroundDentigerous cyst are most common odontogenic cyst and they frequently occur at the mandibular third molar. Their asymptomatic long medical...
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Digital Craniofacial and Orthognathic Surgery
Soft tissue characteristics and clinical evaluation are very important in aesthetic evaluation. Facial and skeletal structures should be evaluated... -
The impact of simvastatin intervention on the healing of bone, soft tissue, and TMJ cartilage in dentistry: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The review aimed at assessing the osteopromotive potential as well as soft tissue and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) cartilage healing properties of...
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Craniofacial therapy: advanced local therapies from nano-engineered titanium implants to treat craniofacial conditions
Nano-engineering-based tissue regeneration and local therapeutic delivery strategies show significant potential to reduce the health and economic...