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Titanium Corrosion in the Oral Environment

Corrosion of titanium dental implants has been associated with implant failure and is considered one of the triggering factors for peri-implantitis. Corrosion of dental implants is concerning, because a large amount of metal ions and debris are generated in this process, of which accumulation may lead to adverse tissue reactions in the oral environment.

Dick Van Dyke Traces Mystery Illness to Dental Implants

Legendary actor Dick Van Dyke says he has solved a medical mystery that has baffled him and his doctors for years. The cause of pounding headaches that have plagued him for seven years are his titanium dental implants, he says.

Post-extraction implants, Insertion Torque Value (ITV) & ISQ

How to value each measurement and when to restore implants in immediate and grafted sites. This presentation features clinical cases from a private practice, supported by clinical studies performed by Dr. Barry Levin.

Implant Tribune

Spotlight on ZERAMEX®XT for the month of April 2020