Implantology 21 September 2022
Authors: Tommaso Grandi, Cesare Paoleschi, Michele Di Cosola
To assess the 5-year post-loading outcomes of narrow-diameter implants supporting fixed prostheses in the posterior mandible of patients with horizontal bone atrophy.MATERIALS AND METHODSA total of...
Implantology 05 September 2022
The nightmare of peri-implant papilla - Interview with Prof. Giovanni Zucchelli
The city of Bologna will host the International Convention of the Italian Academy of Osseointegration Oct. 6 to 8, 2022. Event organizers have created an evocative and challenging theme, "The...
Implantology 19 August 2022
Implant surfaces treated with laser: is this a solution to improve fibroblastic adhesion?
The osteointegration process has always interested researchers, both to make this phase more reliable, and to determine a faster ossification of the peri-implant...
Dental implant rehabilitation success is influenced by intraoperative or postoperative infections, which are recognized as a possible cause of osteointegration failure. Control of perioperative...
Implantology 15 August 2022
Zygomatic implants and Full-Arch rehabilitations in severely atrophic jaws
Several techniques have been proposed to resolve the maxillary atrophy, as elevation of the maxillary sinus floor, surgical maxillary reconstruction with iliac crest, cortical plate expansion,...
Peri-implantitis has been defined as a “pathological condition” that occurs in the tissues around dental implants, characterized by inflammation of the peri-implant connective tissue and by...
Implantology 11 July 2022
Antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs are now widely administered in the prevention and treatment of venous and arterial thrombosis. The main categories of antithrombotic drugs are:- antiplatelet...
Implantology 01 July 2022
Why and how to convince patients of the importance of replacing lost or missing teeth
Unfortunately, it is still very common in the dental field that after the extraction of teeth or in front of missing teeth, the dentist must "try to convince" the patient of the importance of...
Implantology 20 June 2022
Immediate loading implants with one step technique and double milling technique
Authors: F. Zingari F. Gallo S. Ghezzi E. Carozzi
A 70 years patient, in good general condition, came to our attention as she was wearing incongruous mobile prostheses, both upper and lower.At radiographic control with orthopantomography and CBCT,...
The American Academy of Implant Dentistry Foundation (AAIDF) has opened applications for 2022 Large Research Grants.
The AAID Foundation Research Grants Program provides support for meritorious dental implant research projects which include, but are not limited to, the following purposes:• Conduct research that...
The International Academy of Ceramic Implantology is hosting its 11th Annual meeting in Washington, DC from May 19 to May 21, 2022
In the last few years we have observed a rapid increase in the ceramic implant market in North America and around the world. In the United States alone, there are nine FDA-approved and...
Authors: Carlo Barausse, Tiziano Maranesi, Roberto Pistilli, Pietro Felice
To evaluate the current state of the art in the surgical management of the fixed rehabilitations in the vertical atrophies of the jaws. Guide- lines and clinical indications will be given, with a...
Author: Marco Berardini
It is general knowledge that the split crest technique allows predictable plastic de- formation of the bone and creates space for contextual insertion of osseointegrated dental implants. To this end,...
Implantology 13 February 2022
Platform switching vs platform matching: a radiographic analysis of marginal bone loss
Authors: Graziano Montaruli, Susanna Maffione, Giuseppe Troiano, Michele Tepedino, Michele Laurenziello, Luigi Laino, Lorenzo Lo Muzio
A considerable literature claimed that the use of platform switching protocol reduces the exposure of bone crest to the effects of inflammation at implant-abutment junction.The objective of this...
Implantology 11 February 2022
Authors: F. Zingari F. Gallo S. Ghezzi E. Carozzi
A 50-year-old female patient, with no notable systemic pathologies, came to our attention reporting serious aesthetic and functional problems.Oral and...
Implantology 10 February 2022
Authors: L. Zadrożny, E. Xhanari, M. Gheorghita, A. De Waal, N. Widmer, L. Muzzi, E. Deliverska, F. Gatti, M. Czajkowska, J. Buti, A. Alushi, M. Tallarico
PURPOSE. To compare implant survival and success rates and implant stability quotient (ISQ) values of early-loaded single implants with sandblasted acid-etched (SA, control group) surface versus...
Implantology 02 February 2022
At present, the number of patients who come to the dental clinic and who have undergone organ transplants is always increasing. In 2015, there were more than 3200 transplantations in Europe,among...
Implantology 31 January 2022
Authors: F. Zingari F. Gallo S. Ghezzi E. Carozzi
Zygomatic implantology has made significant progress over the past 20 years. Initially, it defined success rates, in terms of survival, comparable to those of traditional implants, (1-3) over time,...
Implantology 08 December 2021
An Innovative Technique for Complete Digital Workflow in Full Arch Implant Rehabilitations
Authors: F. Zingari F. Gallo S. Ghezzi E. Carozzi
The digitalization of the dental field has been recently introduced and has resulted in a significant simplification of clinical procedures. Accuracy of intraoral scanner was improved over the years,...
Implantology 20 November 2021
Platform switching vs platform matching: a radiographic analysis of marginal bone loss
Authors: Graziano Montaruli, Susanna Maffione, Giuseppe Troiano, Michele Tepedino, Michele Laurenziello, Luigi Laino, Lorenzo Lo Muzio
A considerable literature claimed that the use of platform switching protocol reduces the exposure of bone crest to the effects of inflammation at implant-abutment junction.The objective of this...