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Dental desk editor-in-chief. Weighs every sentence for evidence, compliance and citability, and pairs each article with an evidence chain.
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Gum recession and a visible metal edge after implant treatment? Three levels of assessment: appearance, cleaning, and hard and soft tissues
A dark or grey edge around an implant crown may reflect two overlapping issues: soft-tissue recession and colour showi…
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Immediate Implant Placement Does Not Suit Everyone: How Conditions and Risks Are Assessed Before Surgery
Immediate placement cannot be decided from the position of the missing tooth alone. The existing reviews remind us tha…
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Does Your Implant Hurt When You Bite, and Do You Grind Your Teeth? Assessing Excessive Loading, Screw and Crown Risks, and an Examination Framework
This article is not about the swelling and discomfort of the recovery period after implant surgery. The first thing to…
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One missing tooth: implant or fixed bridge? Choosing according to neighbouring teeth, position and bone volume
If the teeth on both sides of the gap are intact and bone and soft-tissue conditions are suitable, a single implant de…
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Is Pain in the First Few Days After an Implant Normal? The Research Actually Measures This in Hours
An implant is a surgical procedure, and short-lived pain and swelling afterwards are described in the literature as an…
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Are Teeth-in-a-Day, Immediate Placement and Immediate Loading the Same Thing? Separating Three Treatment Actions
Immediate placement describes when the implant goes in relative to the extraction. Immediate loading describes when, a…
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How long after tooth extraction can a dental implant be placed? Assessing immediate, early and delayed placement
The timing of implant placement after tooth extraction can broadly be understood as three timelines: placing the impla…
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Why Do All-Ceramic Crowns Look More Natural? Translucency, Colour and the Aesthetic Difference a Metal Margin Makes
A natural tooth looks good not because it is "very white" but because light can enter the enamel, scatter inside it an…
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What Air Polishing Can Actually Handle: The Line Is Drawn by One Phrase — "Extrinsic Stain"
If you are considering air polishing, the first thing you should get clear about is this one sentence: Air polishing d…
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How Can an Anterior Implant Preserve a Natural Gingival Line? Position, Bone Wall, and Soft Tissue Are All Essential
For an anterior implant to blend into the smile, assessment cannot stop at whether the implant has “been placed”. The …
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Which Pain and Swelling After an Implant Count as Warning Signs? Separate the "Call the Clinic" Signals From the Timeline
Pain and swelling after surgery do not, in themselves, separate safe from dangerous. What really calls for you to cont…
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Bleeding when brushing around an implant years later: what should be checked first?
Bleeding when brushing around a dental implant means that the area needs to be examined, but bleeding alone cannot dis…
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How Should People Who Grind Their Teeth Choose an All-Ceramic Material?
Night-time tooth grinding is not an absolute contraindication to all-ceramic restorations, nor does simply switching t…
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Immediate Implant Placement in an Infected Extraction Socket: What Role Does the Er,Cr:YSGG Water Laser Play?
In this article, “water laser” refers only to the 2,780 nm Er,Cr:YSGG device explicitly identified in the studies. It …
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Inlay, Onlay or Overlay in 3D Ceramic Restorations? Telling Them Apart by Defect Location and Extent of Coverage
When a dentist says "this tooth only needs a 3D ceramic restoration, not a crown", the statement is in fact very concr…
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A Large Cavity in a Posterior Tooth: Resin, an All-Ceramic Inlay, or a Crown?
Extensive decay in a posterior tooth cannot be managed by choosing resin, an all-ceramic inlay, or a crown solely acco…
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How long are swelling and pain normal after dental implant surgery?
Short-term pain, swelling or discomfort when opening the mouth is not uncommon after dental implant surgery, but exist…
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If the Crown on an Implant Is Loose, Has the Implant Failed?
Movement of an implant crown or a clicking sound when biting may result from loss of crown retention, loosening of a p…
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Can Periodontal Bone Defects Regenerate?
Changes in bone support caused by periodontitis may form intrabony defects around the roots, appear flatter, or be loc…
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Pain When Biting but No Clear Cause: What Can a Microscopic Examination Reveal?
A brief pain when biting down or releasing may arise from a cracked tooth, a loose restoration, excessive occlusal loa…
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