Osteocare gives you some ideas on what to do during the COVID-19 lockdown. As a British company we stand by the NHS and will continue to support them as best as we can. We are doing our part and advising the Osteocare team to work from home in order to follow the governmental guidelines. This…

Hitesh Panchal presents a recent case where a patient with a missing front tooth required dental implants and Invisalign treatment. In early 2019, a male in his late 30s came into the practice. He’d spent many years suffering with the loss of a front tooth and dental crowding within this rest of his mouth. This…

[embedded content] Here Colin Campbell explains why he got into dentistry, his aims and ambitions for the future and life away from the practice. Colin Campbell Colin Campbell has been teaching in dentistry since 1994. This was also the year he qualified as a dentist from the University of Glasgow. He began teaching dental students…

Straumann explains how its Neoarch solution offers practitioners maximum flexibility with optimal aesthetics. The demand for dental implants continues to increase in the UK and abroad. The reasons for this trend will likely include greater patient expectations for fixed solutions to missing teeth. As well as an ageing population that is willing to invest in…

Engaging lectures, networking and cutting-edge exhibitors: the 2020 Implant Dentistry Show had it all. Guy Hiscott reports. Almost 500 dentists poured through the doors of the Implant Dentistry Show early last month as the event celebrated its second birthday in style. The premise was simple: a day focusing on maximum-impact implant education. Sixteen of the…

[embedded content] Among the many industry-leading brands from the Straumann Group is the Axiom Multi Level implant system, which Anthogyr manufactures. The portfolio incorporates an array of products that provide highly intelligent surgical and prosthetic solutions using Axiom dental implants. They are designed to enable optimal management and stability of both soft and hard tissues,…

David Burgess describes a new dynamic navigation protocol for edentulous case planning and implant placement. The use of dynamic navigation for dental implant treatment is becoming more widespread, enabling surgeons to visually monitor the progress of the drill throughout implant site preparation. The first version of Navident, introduced in 2015, required a radiographic marker to…

[embedded content] We find out a little more about Nilesh Parmar and his life in dentistry. More about Nilesh Parmar In 2004, aged 22, Nilesh graduated youngest in his class at the Barts & London Dental School. After qualifying Nilesh carried out the one-year mandatory vocational training at a small dental practice in Gt Dunmow,…

Thomas Sealey presents an aesthetically challenging case to restore a missing upper left central tooth. This case presentation demonstrates a unique approach to an aesthetically challenging restorative solution for a missing UL1 due to a less-than-ideal placement angulation of an implant by another dentist. This case was complicated by the patient being incredibly nervous and…