12 December 2023
An implant-supported prosthesis procedure consists in the selection, fabrication, positioning and rehabilitation of one or more missing teeth and their associated structures by means of dental implants. (1) More specifically, the fabrication of a fixed prosthesis on a single-tooth implant …
11 December 2023
A full removable denture is one of the most complex and diverse treatments that can be encountered in clinical and technical settings (1–3).
The differences between completely edentulous patients, the different types of osteo-mucosal resorption that can occur and the incongruence between the …
14 November 2023
As described in the last edition of the glossary of prosthetic terms, a temporary restoration is a provisional restoration made to improve the cosmetic result, stability and function of the prepared tooth or teeth in the time between the preparation of the tooth and the placement of the final prosthesis.…
14 November 2023
The literature provides ample evidence that the technical procedure for the fabrication of fixed prostheses supported by multiple implants are fundamental phases for determining the success of restoration [1–3].
This article therefore analyses the technical procedures inherent to the fabrication…
6 October 2023
Implant-supported fixed prostheses include all those dental prostheses such as crowns, full-arch prostheses and partial prostheses, as well as maxillofacial prostheses, that are anchored to and entirely supported by dental implants [1].
3 October 2023
Today, high-quality, modern dentistry must afford time and workflow optimisation, while maintaining an outstanding quality level.
For this to be possible, without burdening the organisational and economic dynamics of the practice, it is necessary to establish a flawless relationship between…
7 September 2023
The innovation brought about by digital technologies has now partly or completely revolutionised certain workflows, not only in dental practices, but also in dental laboratories [1–3]. In dental laboratories, digital workflows have accelerated various procedures that in the past, with analogue…
7 September 2023
The main purpose of infection control can be briefly summarised as blocking the transmission of microorganisms or pathogens.
This block must be applied in two directions. The first is the prevention of vertical transmission and the second is the prevention of horizontal or lateral …
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