Pacific Coast Dental Implant Study Club

04/11/2019

This a great picture to show some of the basic of immediate placement. Most importantly is the implant engagement on the lingual and apical. Then the “jumping distance “ from the facial/buccal which will required grafting. Make sure the implant is submerged mesial/distally. 👍

03/19/2019

Hello Docs, Hope you have a wonderful year so far. Our Mexico Live Surgical Dental Implant Course is starting again with the next date set at 4/25 - 4/28. This course is designed for docs that are beginning Implant Dentistry or have done some and want to get more experience. This is for you. This is learning hands on with live patients with total of three days of clinical work with you own assistant helping. You will experience the basic to sinus augmentation, ridge splitting to immediate placement etc. if interested or have questions contact me: [email protected] or 408-639-6704.

11/15/2018

Here are some of the crestal sinus elevation done in our live surgical program in Mexico. This year have been productive and looking forward to continue next year😁

10/18/2018

Though this is a good refresher about suturing options.

Don't you hate when as a new nurse practitioner or NP student a patient asks "Have you done this before?".  Sometimes, of course the answer is "No (never, not ever and I am so nervous I might p*e my pants)".  But, you can't actually say "No, I have never done this before", so you beat around the b...

10/02/2018

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THERE ARE SEVERAL METHODS of implanting an overdenture, but the two most widely used are the clip bar and direct attachment methods. A bar may be a Hader or Dolder bar that engages clips, or it may have Locator or ERA attachments that engage nylon inserts. A direct attachment may be a Locator, ERA, ...

07/11/2018

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Dr. John A. Hodges says there seems to be a wide spectrum as to how clinicians treat patients after their final All-on-4 bridge is delivered. After having treated and maintained hundreds of cases, he…

05/09/2018

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As dental professionals, we are trained to identify routine ailments that involve the teeth and periodontium. Caries, gingivitis or periodontitis, ulcerations, erythroplakias/leukoplakias, etc., are all disease entities that we should be familiar with when performing initial or recare examinations. ...

04/20/2018

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Periodontal conditions vary in their level of pain and severity, but desquamative gingivitis (DG) is one of those delicate gingival conditions that can be extremely painful for sufferers and may…

02/21/2018

Tijuana, Mexico 2018:
Hiossen Live Surgical Dental Implant Program.
We are up to a running start. Doc, you place lots of implant- from immediate, with bone grafting, ridge splitting, sinus augmentation and more...Most importantly, majority of the Docs are beginners. Build your confidence and skill. This is a boot camp. Talk to your Hiossen Representative. Hope to see you in TJ.