Dental implants have helped tens of millions of people regain a full set of stable, functional teeth, something traditional ...

Dental implants have changed the lives of millions of people. Unlike traditional dentures, implants are fixed in place and ...

Dental implants have given tens of millions of people something dentures never could: a full set of fixed and fully ...

Antibiotic prophylaxis in healthy patients undergoing dental implant surgery may lead to uninterrupted changes in oral bacteria that affect alveolar bone wound healing. The animal study was published ...

It’s rare to have problems with dental implants. However, just like with any surgery, there are always some risks. And while implants have a high success rate, it’s possible they may fail. Here are ...

Peri-implantitis remains difficult to treat once it is established. Early detection, routine debridement, and follow-up remain key to prevent irreversible bone loss. NIH-funded research into laser ...

Researchers have developed a new surgical implant that has the potential to transform the treatment of complex bone infections. When implanted on an injured or infected bone, the material can not only ...

There are several reasons to choose dental implants over other prosthetic work. Implants replace the roots of missing teeth, do not move, or cause bone damage, as is usually the case with ...