Tooth replacement in early sarcopterygians

Immediate total tooth replacement.

Successful implant placement at the time of extraction has been documented. Implant placement at the time of extraction was initially performed as a two-stage procedure often with barrier membranes and sophisticated second-stage surgical uncoverings. The authors describe the next generation of this technique, including atraumatic tooth removal with simultaneous root form, implant placement, and...

Immediate Replacement of Periodontally Compromised Teeth Using Natural Tooth Pontic

This article reports a case who was treated with immediate replacement of periodontally compromised mandibular incisors using the extracted incisors as a natural tooth pontic. Following extraction and root resection of the mandibular incisors, radicular pulp was cleaned and filled with composite resin and then bonded to adjacent teeth with fiber reinforced composite resin. This is a simple, eco...

Fixed Options for Tooth Replacement

oday, numerous types of fixed prostheses are available to replace missing teeth. Developments in the field of implantology and adhesive dentistry have increased the options available for the partially edentulous patient but have also made treatment planning more complex. However, it still remains important to identify a positive ‘need’ to restore a space and to undertake a cost-benefit analysis...

Fixed Options for Tooth Replacement

oday, numerous types of fixed prostheses are available to replace missing teeth. Developments in the field of implantology and adhesive dentistry have increased the options available for the partially edentulous patient but have also made treatment planning more complex. However, it still remains important to identify a positive ‘need’ to restore a space and to undertake a cost-benefit analysis...

Predictable tooth replacement in the aesthetic zone.