Implants

Researchers grow humanlike teeth
By Karie Neeley Anderson
Bioengineered replacements using teeth grown from pig and human cells may be an option for dental implants.
February 18, 2025
Pig Simone Van Den Berg
Dentsply Sirona launches MIS LYNX implant
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply Sirona has launched the MIS LYNX all-in-one dental implant system in the U.S.
February 17, 2025
2025 02 17 Mis Lynx 400
This antibiotic may make dental implants more likely to fail
By Melissa Busch
Patients who take this antibiotic before dental implant surgery may experience a lower implant survival time, according to a study.
February 12, 2025
Antibiotics Neirfy
Premier Dental launches new implant scaler
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Premier Dental has launched PremierAir titanium implant scalers, designed for implant maintenance, debridement, and biofilm removal with supra and subgingival capabilities.
February 10, 2025
Dental Instruments Volodymyr Shevchuk
Clinical tip: Dental patient opening issues during guided implant surgery, Part 1
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Doug Smail is back this week with another clinical tip from CDOCS that will help every dentist who offers dental implants as a part of his or her treatment mix.
November 20, 2024
Smail Doug
E-cigarettes may affect dental implant integration
By Ava Barros
E-cigarette aerosol exposure may negatively affect dental implant integration, potentially compromising osseointegration, reports a study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology.
November 8, 2024
Vaping Man
New biotechnology company enters dental market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Integral Dental has announced the launch of its first product, OraclePI, an early diagnostic test for peri-implantitis.
November 1, 2024
Image courtesy of Integral Dental.
How much time and money are linked to implant maintenance
By Ava Barros
Patients with dental implants supporting fixed restorations should expect to spend more time and money to maintain them over a 10-year period, according to research published in Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research.
October 25, 2024
Dental Implants
Smoking may be linked to early implant failure
By Ava Barros
Smoking may significantly raise the risk of early implant failure at the prosthetic and individual patient levels, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis recently published in the Journal of Dentistry.
October 22, 2024
Smoking Man Sondem
Biohorizons launches anatomically shaped abutments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioHorizons has launched SmartShape Healers, anatomically shaped healing abutments with a scannable design.
October 2, 2024
Dental Implants
Factors to consider before treating patients with short implants
By Ava Barros
Short implants may provide a simpler alternative to more invasive surgical techniques, making them a viable option for prosthetic rehabilitation in edentulous patients, reports a study recently published in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.
September 26, 2024
Dental Implant Older Man
Chronic gum disease linked to higher implant failure, fractures
By Ava Barros
In patients with chronic periodontitis, implant design, implant length, and inflammation may be key risk factors for bone loss and implant fractures and failure, reports a study published in BMC Oral Health.
September 23, 2024
Surgeon Dental Implant
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