Implant of the Day with Dr. Rick Sullivan
62 year old male reported last year with discomfort on the maxillary left molar region. PA x-ray showed some lesions and because we take a cone beam on everyone, we […]
Step by Step Upper Full Arch
Here is a case Dr. A completed this morning. Wanted to share the step by step. When you’re ready to get started in implant dentistry or level up your implant […]
Full Arch Dentistry with Dr. Todd Larrabee
My full arch journey started years ago I suppose and has stair stepped through extraction/ grafting, implant placement, full mouth extractions, over dentures, iv sedation, and was brought all together […]
Case Report: Complex Extraction and Graft with 3 year post-op fully restored by Dr. Rick Sullivan
Long time patient reported with large swelling on the buccal of 3 in January 2021. CBCT revealed large apical radiolucency with missing buccal plate. After IV sedation, tooth was sectioned […]
I Came To Learn Implants – Left With So Much More
I’m sitting in my home office the morning after one of our 3D Dentists workshops. After each program I like to sit down and reflect on how things went, the […]
Fully Guided Surgery with CEREC Guide and BioHorizons
For years our practice has been using an integrated workflow with CEREC and 3D CBCT to provide digital implant dentistry. This is accomplished with the in office milled CEREC Guide. […]
Sinus Communication with Extraction Grafting
If you are a regular reader of this blog you have heard me talk about ‘Tooth Replacement Therapy’ multiple times. It’s not me trying to be fancy and trademark something […]
Peri-Implant Management
The pink (soft tissue) portion of implants is often overlooked – certainly early in one’s implant journey. I’d like to talk and share one tissue management technique that I use […]
‘Latero-Crestal’ Internal Sinus Lift At Time of Extraction
Quite possibly the biggest implant practice builder is the tooth borne fixed bridge. Like all things in dentistry they fail over time. However, they typcially have catastrophic failure in my […]
Every Dentist Placing Dental Implants Must Have One Of These!
My goal when it comes to implant dentistry is to simplify and make things more predictable. One source of constant frustration for me has been crestal bone management around the dental implant.