Tag: dental-implant

Dental Implant surgery – Immediate Loading

www.dental-implants-guide.com This dental implant surgery ( performed by Dr. Jadad and Dr. Gallo) includes an extraction and placement of a dental implant. The implant is immediately loaded with a temporary crown.

Bone-creating protein could improve dental implant success

Using a bone-creating protein to augment the maxillary sinus could improve dental implant success, according to new research.

New pathogen connected to severe early childhood caries identified

Researchers have made a significant discovery about the nature of childhood dental disease. They have identified a new pathogen connected to severe early childhood caries (cavities). This bacterium, Scardovia wiggsiae, was present in the mouths of children with severe early childhood caries when other known pathogens such as Streptococcus mutans were not detected. This research may offer the potential to intervene and halt the progression of disease.