The Use of Dental Radiographs in Evaluation of Prosthetic Margins โ Tooth-Supported Fixed Prostheses
Written byย Andrew R. Chapokas, DMD, MSD, FACP, and Omaid K. Ahmad, BDS, MDentSc, FACP, for the American College of Prosthodontists Generally speaking, precise marginal fit of tooth-supported fixed restorations (crowns and multi-unit fixed dental prostheses) is...
Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Written byย Mark C. Hutten, DDS, MS, FACP, for the American College of Prosthodontists Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw The American College of Prosthodontists agrees with the recommendation for the term, โMedication Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (MRONJ)โ...Diagnostic Imaging in the Treatment Planning, Surgical, and Prosthodontic Aspects of Implant Dentistry
Written by Omaid K. Ahmad, BDS, MDentSc, FACP, and Andrew R. Chapokas, DMD, MSD, FACP, for the American College of Prosthodontists The advent of the dental implant revolutionized the field of dentistry. Implants are prostheses considered for replacement of teeth....
Demystifying Dental Specialty Credentials
Written by Paul E. Scruggs, DDS, and Alvin G. Wee, BDS, DDS, MS, MPH, PhD, for the American College of Prosthodontists The value of advanced dental credentials is important to both the dentist and dental patients. What do these advanced dental credentials mean, and...
Single Tooth Replacement Makes Sense for a Greater Smile
If youโre missing one or two teeth, it can change how you function in your daily life. Perhaps you avoid smiling as often, or talk less because you donโt want people to see a missing tooth. This can eventually lead to a withdrawn life. There is a fix to missing teeth,...