Making Immediate Dentures
I know that there is a lot of push for immediate implants and immediate provisionalization for cases with terminal dentition. All on four can be a predictable treatment option for some cases. But there are some cases where the prosthetic references are lost and the teeth are so unstable and unreliable for both the […]
The Power of A Smile
Recently, I was reminded again how fortunate I am to be in a position to change people’s lives. This patient was very shy when she first came to see me. During the first examination, I immediately understood the possible reason behind her timid behaviour. With a front tooth looking so badly discolored, she may not […]
Patients with Terminal Dentition
I see a lot of patients with terminal dentition. Their teeth have gone through several generations of dentistry and finally the dentistry has failed and require more dentistry. It’s not that these patients haven’t had extensive dentistry before. They are familiar with what dentistry has to offer and the costs behind it. But often times […]
My Version of All on Four Treatment
All on Four treatment is a treatment concept that aims to provide a fixed full arch treatment on the day of surgery. It has been around for at least a decade and I must admit I am not a big fan of this treatment solution initially. Don’t get me wrong. It is a wonderful solution […]
How to Handle Multiple Unit Implant Restorations
This post is a continuation of my previous two posts. My initial post talked about how I deal with broken screws. Then I expanded on some of the possible causes for broken screws in my following post, dealing specifically with issues with inserting single tooth implant restorations. For this post, I like to talk about […]
