Research has revealed that the dual-hybrid implant-abutment approach offers a promising strategy for maintaining peri-implant ...

Dental implantology has transformed oral rehabilitation by providing reliable anchorage for prosthetic restorations through the process of osseointegration, in which titanium or ceramic fixtures ...

More than half of patients who received dental implants may develop peri-implant diseases (PIDs) within a decade of their procedure, according to a review and meta-analysis recently published in the ...

Pocket probing depth (PPD) and bleeding on probing (BOP) are useful for assessing periodontal conditions, but are these the best measurements to evaluate the health of peri-implant tissue? Researchers ...

Evidence from cohort studies indicates that keratinized mucosa (KM) is not associated with the incidence of peri-implant ...

ZimVie Inc. has announced the publication of a scientific study indicating that the surface texture of its premium dental implants may reduce the risk of peri-implant infections compared to other ...

Scientists are evaluating the effectiveness of a new nanocoating for dental implants to reduce the risk of peri-implantitis. According to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), 15 million ...

Patients with obesity may face a significantly greater risk of complications after dental implant surgery, according to new research published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (JOMS), ...

Cathy Gunnell was thrilled when she had dental implants fitted at the age of 52. Since childhood, she’d endured crooked teeth, gum disease and abscesses, one of which forced her to have a tooth ...

A generation ago, many people who lost teeth due to age-related complications typically wore dentures. Now, dental implants are a common alternative. In this process, a provider places a screw into ...

Diabetes is associated with complications in multiple organs, including the oral cavity. As a group, people with type 1 or ...