There are a few steps that are covered during every trip to the dentist, including identifying the problem areas, visualizing the problem, and then eliminating the problem. But there is one infection elimination technique that dentists can incorporate into that cycle, but many do not use, according to Philip Mollica, DMD, who spoke at the Updates in Contemporary Dentistry Meeting.
Dr. Mollica told the audience in attendance that they should consider incorporating ozone into the elimination portion of their routine examination.
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There has been an exponential growth in the number of patients treated with implant-retained overdentures and implant-retained removable partial dentures over the past few years. The systemic health and psychologic benefits offered to edentulous people through this treatment option has caused the implant-retained overdenture to quickly become the ideal standard of care for many patients. In light of this outstanding treatment option, numerous prosthetic components have been introduced to provide greater predictability, simplification, and affordability.
There has been an exponential growth in the number of patients treated with implant-retained overdentures and implant-retained removable partial dentures over the past few years. The systemic health and psychologic benefits offered to edentulous people through this treatment option has caused the implant-retained overdenture to quickly become the ideal standard of care for many patients. In light of this outstanding treatment option, numerous prosthetic components have been introduced to provide greater predictability, simplification, and affordability.
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