Noel Brandon-Kelsch, RDH, RDHAP, MS Noel Brandon-Kelsch is an international speaker, writer and Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice. She is passionate about oral health and has the uncanny ability to motivate and enlighten audiences through her unique humor and cutting edge information. She takes tough subject matter and presents it in such an interesting… Read More about the article
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The Many Clinical Applications of Cone Beam Computed Tomography
From Our Office to Yours… The benefits of the use of computed tomography (CT/CBCT) technologies in dental implant surgery are widely known. Less well known is the wide range of applications of CT technologies in the diagnosis and treatment planning of other dental conditions. CBCT scanning is widely used in oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics,… Read More about the article
Restorative Dentistry and Material Options
In Association with Drs. Gallardo Friday, November 4, 2016 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Usage of CAD/CAM technology provides increased benefits to the clinician and can offer esthetic results for patients. The expanded capabilities of current CAD/CAM scanners to accurately scan and design restorations will be presented, from single-tooth to full-mouth rehabilitations and implant restorations. The process of… Read More about the article
The Increasing Prevalence of Peri-Implant Disease
From Our Office to Yours… The replacement of missing teeth with dental implants has become the standard of care for treating many cases of missing teeth. Even with reported implant success rates of 90% to 98%, attendant reports of implant failure due to peri-implant disease are increasing. The disease begins initially as peri-implant mucositis, a… Read More about the article
PerioDontaLetter Spring 2016
Extraction Site Management From Our Office to Yours… Tooth extraction often results in alveolar ridge resorption and soft tissue collapse. Preservation of bone volume and soft tissue height at the time of tooth extraction is critical to ensure ideal bone and soft tissue contours. This will allow placement of an implant in the proper position… Read More about the article
PerioDontaLetter Winter 2015
Guided Implant Surgery From Our Office to Yours… The introduction of computed tomography (CT) technologies and the rapidly increasing use of cone beam CT scanning (CBCT) in dental offices, combined with the use of dedicated dental implant software, has revolutionized the planning and placement of dental implants. This revolutionary system offers a more accurate and… Read More about the article
Brush and Floss for Healthy Gums!
Don’t Forget your Checkup! Daily brushing and flossing is one of the best ways to help prevent gum disease because it keeps the formation of bacteria-rich plaque to a minimum. However, you should be sure to visit a dental health professional, such as a periodontist, at least twice a year to have your teeth professionally… Read More about the article
Choose Tried-and-True Methods to Treat Gum Disease
Questions Visit perio.org! If you or someone you know is considering treatment for periodontal disease, do some research on the procedure or treatment. Perio.org has information about the latest research and treatment options available. You may also want to talk to friends or relatives who have had periodontal treatment about their experiences. By learning about… Read More about the article
Create a Beautiful Smile with Periodontal Plastic Surgery
Conscious Sedation: Anxiety Control to Put Your Mind at Ease Your dental professional may have recommended conscious sedation to ensure that you are comfortable and relaxed during your procedure. Conscious sedation is a safe, drug induced state in which you are conscious and pleasantly relaxed yet free offear, anxiety, and apprehension. It is different than… Read More about the article
Diabetes and Periodontal Disease: A Two-Way Relationship
Questions your periodontist may ask Be sure to know the answers to the following questions that your periodontist may ask at your next visit: When were you diagnosed with diabetes? What type of diabetes do you have? Do you take any medications? If not, how is your diabetes being managed? Are you insulin-dependent? What is… Read More about the article
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