Perio-Implant Advisory

18/10/2023

Millions of people think or ‘know’ they have a allergy when in fact, less than 1% actually do. In addition, even those with true often outgrow them. This describes this problem and the and problem this can cause. Perio-Implant Advisory

Penicillin is one of the best antibiotics against potentially lethal infections, but many people mistakenly think they are allergic. Here’s a look at the symptoms of a true allergy...

25/07/2023

Dr. Clark Brinton practices in Portland, Oregon where he co-founded the Arvory Group which owns and manages 10 dental offices and a dental marketing group. Clark co-owns Hero Dental Lab to meet the growing and complex implant restorative needs inside and outside his practices.

This lecture is designed to teach the attendee how to prosthetically correct various dental implant complications including broken abutment screws, stripped or fractured implant screws, non-fitting multiunit prosthesis, ill-fitting full span supra-structures, over-contoured pontics, and abutments with poor embrasure form. Digital work flow will be introduced from impression to delivery.

Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this hands-on workshop presented by industry experts! Join us at the Perio-Impant Advisory Symposium at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, October 13-14, 2023. Click the here to register now: https://bit.ly/3zozZ4o

12/05/2023

How would you treat this:
An implant bridge placed decades ago has now failed leaving a big defect and an intact old implant still integrated. How do you repair the problem and restore the old implant? Not sure? Join us at the Perio-Impant Advisory Symposium at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, October 13-14, 2023. Click here to register now: https://bit.ly/3zozZ4o

15/04/2023

Health care is on the cusp of a major revolution, and ChatGPT offers a glimpse of the future.

Health care is on the cusp of a major revolution spurred by advancements in natural language processing techniques, AI technologies, and chatbots. ChatGPT offers a glimpse of the future.

14/04/2023

Alcohol use exploded during the pandemic—and that's increasing oral cancer rates.

The authors look at recent studies showing an increase in oral cancer rates due to rising alcohol consumption stemming from pandemic-related anxiety and stress.

27/02/2023

What's your take on this?

For the better part of a decade, practicing dentists have been strongly pushed to stop prescribing opioids. So why were they included in a comprehensive new ...

23/02/2023

SAVE THE DATE - Perio-Implant Advisory presents its fourth annual PIA Symposium conference, October 13-14, 2023, in Las Vegas, NV! This year's event will focus on avoiding and fixing the costly dental implant failure.

Save $600 when you register before August 31st (no code required).

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22/02/2023

About 30% of radiologists are already working with AI.

Dentists may be behind the curve in adopting artificial intelligence, but they’re swiftly catching up. Here’s how and why dentistry will make AI ubiquitous in health care.

21/02/2023

Here's a case study—and what the current science says.

Dr. Scott Froum presents a case example of how low-level laser therapy can be used to reduce the time and severity of herpes labialis infections.

07/02/2023

Get your popcorn! Or maybe not. 😅

After years in the making, OSAP has released a digital, freely accessible update to its famous 2002 "If Saliva Were Red" video. Learn more.

17/01/2023

SAVE THE DATE: The DE Principles of Practice Management Conference and the Perio-Implant Advisory Symposium Conference will be at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, October 13-14, 2023. Mark it on your calendar now, you won't want to miss it!

12/01/2023

The things you can learn from a patient's nails will surprise you.

COVID nails? Muehrcke’s lines? The things you can learn about a patient with a look at their nails will surprise you.

11/01/2023

Cutting through the controversy.

Antibiotic coverage during implant therapy is controversial. Here, Dr. Scott Froum reviews the science on the subject and offers a decision matrix for recommended antibiotic use with implants.

13/12/2022

🔎 Dr. Gordon Christensen looks at the various materials and their average longevity.

Many patients don’t know that their dental restorations won’t last forever. Here, Dr. Gordon Christensen looks at the various restorative materials and their average longevity and clinical aspects.

06/12/2022

Flex those path muscles. 💪

From oral symptoms of systemic pathology to granulomatosis with polyangiitis to recognizing skin lesions and when to refer, here's a look at five of our most popular cases.

22/11/2022

Does your medical history game need improvement?

Are you asking the right questions in the right way on your patient medical history forms? Find out how to organize your forms for efficiency.The Dental Econ...

19/11/2022

Still confused about the new guidelines? Watch this.

It's been over a year since the American Heart Association recommended that clinicians stop using clindamycin as the first choice for antibiotic prophylaxis ...

07/11/2022

Don't let probing be the end of you 😵‍💫

Did learning to probe send you over the edge in dental hygiene school? Does it still do that some days? These 3 tips from Hygiene Edge can make it easier.

06/11/2022

Know your topicals.

Dr. Tom Viola looks at the use of topical anesthetics as adjuncts in the management of patients’ periprocedural pain and fear.

05/11/2022

Keep those clinical documentation muscles in shape. 💪

Follow these steps to gather accurate clinical evidence of various oral lesions and document them properly.

04/11/2022

🛑 CDC has issued rare advisory on waterline safety. Read more here.

This week, the CDC issued a health advisory on the importance of maintaining and monitoring dental waterlines. Learn why, and whether your practice is following its recommendations.

03/11/2022

A rapid test for perio? 😯

Learn about a probe for gum disease that researchers hope will play a pivotal role in early detection of heart or lung disease, type 2 diabetes, and rheumatoid arthritis.

02/11/2022

Have you ever worked through any of these frustrations? What did you learn?

Frustrated with your dental lab? How can you get restorations that live up to your expectations? This new gallery offers expert solutions for some clinical issues you may experience in restorative dentistry.

01/11/2022

Safety culture is just as important to dentistry as it is to medicine.

Compared to other health-care settings, safety in dentistry has typically been considered a secondary priority. Michelle Strange, explains how fostering a safety culture in your practice can have big benefits.

24/10/2022

Newer isn't always better. 😯

New is not necessarily better. Dr. Gordon Christensen cites some examples and advises that dentists use their clinical judgment and experience augmented with research from the literature to make clinical decisions.

14/10/2022

This makes it SO simple. 🙌

Look at these five areas to determine whether a tooth root is fractured and isolate the problem.

13/10/2022

Adulterated street drugs are even worse for the oral cavity. Dr. Scott Froum explains.

Dr. Scott Froum highlights how some common illicit drugs are being used on the street today after having been manipulated to make them cheaper and stronger, as well as their effects on the oral cavity.

12/10/2022

Here's a look at some of our most popular cases. 👀

From lichen planus pemphigoides to acute primary herpetic gingivostomatitis to angular cheilitis and even the “case of the unknown pathology,” here’s a look at some of our most popular cases.

28/09/2022

What caused a group of dentists to change the way they prescribed antibiotics "overnight"? 💊

Read about one "dental study group" and what dentists learned about prescribing antibiotics, a chewing gum that could trap SARS-CoV-2 in saliva, and what older people say are their top health regrets.