Bone Grafting

Implant Dentistry

Direct sinus lift using composite bone graft in implant dentistry: a pictorial case report

Introduction Implant dentistry has become an excellent treatment modality in the modern era of dentistry. It not only allows for a conservative and esthetic...

Periodontics

PRF vs Bone Grafts for Socket Preservation: Which Better Maintains Ridge Dimensions?

PRF or bone graft after extraction—which better preserves the ridge? A new meta-analysis offers a clinically relevant answer.

Dental Education & Research

Bone grafts in surgical dentistry

Introduction Bone grafting is a surgical procedure in which bone material is transplanted from one location to another within the same individual or between...

Implant Dentistry

Osseodensification and crestal sinus grafting for dental implants in posterior maxilla: A case report

Abstract A minimally invasive technique, osseodensification, can be used to facilitate maxillary sinus bone graft augmentation for placement of dental implants.

Periodontics

Platelet concentrate in periodontal regeneration

Platelet concentrate is nothing but a centrifuged blood with only platelets and fibrin in maximum amount and less or very few leucocytes at the bottom. Other...

Dental Education & Research

INTERDEPARTMENTAL RELATIONSHIP IN DENTISTRY

Preventive & Community Dentistry

Effect of Satvik diet and lifestyle on oral health and dental treatment

As dentists, we must help patients align their food preferences with preventive dental care and treatment planning—without asking them to abandon cultural or spiritual routines - like in a 'Satvik' or pure diet and lifestyle.

Practice Management

Home Care Instructions After Dental Implant Placement

The first few weeks after dental implant placement play a crucial role in ensuring proper healing and osseointegration. Patients must follow specific post-surgical instructions related to diet, oral hygiene, activity restriction, and medication use to prevent complications such as infection or implant failure. Adherence to these guidelines promotes comfort, faster recovery, and long-term success of the dental implant.

Implant Dentistry

Extreme Implantology: Do Short and Thin Implants Work?

(This is a part of the ‘ Implant Dentistry – Updated Yet Simplified Series ’ by prosthodontist & implantologist Dr Nupur Shrirao) In the ever-evolving field of...

Implant Dentistry

The Essentials of Incisions & Flap Designs in Implantology

​​ (This is a part of the ‘ Implant Dentistry – Updated Yet Simplified Series ’ by prosthodontist & implantologist Dr Nupur Shrirao) ​Flap designs in...

Implant Dentistry

Ethics in Dental Implant Practice: Patient Care over Rat Race

​ (This is a part of the ‘ Implant Dentistry – Updated Yet Simplified Series ’ by prosthodontist & implantologist Dr Nupur Shrirao) Ethics in dental implant...

Implant Dentistry

Frequently Asked Questions - DENTAL IMPLANTS

1. Should I go for a maxillary sinus lift or a shorter implant? When it comes to dental implants, one of the critical decisions that patients and dental...

Prosthodontics

Frequently Asked Questions - TREATMENT OPTIONS IN PROSTHODONTICS

1. How do I approach a full mouth rehabilitation case? Full mouth rehabilitation is a comprehensive and often complex dental procedure aimed at restoring the...

Dental Education & Research

AEEDC Dubai 2025: The Premier Dentistry Exhibition in the Middle East

Discover AEEDC Dubai 2025: The Largest Annual Scientific Dental Conference and Exhibition Welcome to AEEDC Dubai 2025 , the largest dentistry exhibition in the...

Dental Education & Research

Exploring the Future of Dentistry: Emerging Trends in Dental Courses

Keywords Dental courses In recent years, the field of dentistry has witnessed significant advancements, leading to a transformation in the way dental...

Editorial

Grafts in Nature, Medicine & Dentistry

Editorial for March 2023 Volume 6, Issue 3 We all heal well with a little bit of help. Assistance or support at the right time can do wonders for us....

Implant Dentistry

Bone Substitutes In Implantology: A Review

Oral implants have a significant role in the rehabilitation of patients. Bone reconstruction techniques are essential to optimize the esthetic and functional...

Implant Dentistry

Principles, Harvesting & Healing of Bone Grafts in Dental Implant Cases

Abstract Successful implant dentistry can be directly co-related to quality and quantity of bone at the recipient site of implant. The use of bone grafts for...

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Extraction Socket Preservation: When, why, how?

A clinical guide to extraction socket preservation, covering indications, ridge changes, socket assessment, graft materials, membranes and implant planning.

Endodontics

Endodontic Grafts: A Comprehensive Guide for Dental Practitioners

Abstract Bone defects of the jaws are frequently ascribed to a ccidents, congenital anomalies, tooth abscesses, jaw atrophy with ageing, or general disease are...

Dental News

Use of Organic Hydrogel To Revolutionize Large Bony Defect Regeneration

Researchers from Tel Aviv University (TAU), in collaboration with the University of Michigan Ann Arbor in the US, have developed a hydrogel that can serve as a...

Dental Education & Research

Micro-surgical management of a long-standing radicular cyst

The most crucial step towards healing is having the right diagnosis. Abstract Odontogenic cysts of the oral cavity can be either developmental or inflammatory...

Implant Dentistry

‘I’m-planted’ 4000 years ago! - A history of dental implants before titanium

-Editorial for June 2022 (Volume 5, Issue 6) A complete set of teeth has been valued in civilizations throughout history for both functional and esthetic...

Implant Dentistry

Adjuvant surgical procedures for implants in anterior maxilla: A case series

Introduction Dental implants have been in service for almost 3 decades now. Offering many obvious advantages in terms of chewing efficiency and esthetics over...