by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Dec 22, 2011 | Bone Graft, Dental Technology, Guided Bone Regeneration, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Sinus Grafting
The placement of dental implants in the posterior maxilla can sometimes be complicated due to the loss of bone below the maxillary sinuses. This is very common after maxillary molars have been lost or extracted and no bone preservation procedures provided at the time...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Dec 7, 2011 | Bone Graft, Bone Reconstruction, Dental Implants, Implant Planning, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Publications, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Sinus Grafting, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants
This study was conducted by Dr. Noumbissi in 2000 and published in the Journal od oral Implantology in 2005. This project was part of Dr. Noumbissi thesis project while in training in dental implantology at Loma Linda University’s Graduate Program in Implant Dentistry...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 26, 2011 | Bone Graft, Bone Reconstruction, Dental Implants, Dental Technology, Guided Bone Regeneration, Gum Care, Happy Patient, Implant Planning, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Periodontal Care, Preventative Care, Restorative Care, Root Canals, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Sinus Grafting, Ultrasonic Bone Surgery
WE ARE EXCITED TO OFFER ULTRASONIC BONE SURGERY TO OUR PATIENTS. This state of the art technology is also commonly called Piezosurgery and it has revolutionized surgery in medicine and oral implant surgery. The Sonic Surgeon 300 is an ultrasonic surgery uses precisely...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 16, 2011 | Ceramic Dental Implants, Cosmetic Care, Dental Implants, Dental Materials, Dental Technology, Digital X-Rays, Gum Care, Happy Patient, Implant Planning, Intra Oral Camera, InVivo Dental Planning Software, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Periodontal Care, Preventative Care, Prexion Dental CAT Scan, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Sinus Grafting, Ultrasonic Bone Surgery, Z-Systems Implants, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants, Zirconium Oxide
When a tooth is lost the specialized bony process that houses the tooth begins to resorb due to lack of stimulation. This causes a decrease in width and height of the bone in the area the tooth is lost. Neighboring teeth and opposing teeth begin to move into the...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 16, 2011 | Ceramic Dental Implants, Cosmetic Care, Dental Implants, Dental Technology, Happy Patient, Implant Planning, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Periodontal Care, Preventative Care, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Sinus Grafting, Smile Makeover, Teeth Whitening, Tooth Whitening, Ultrasonic Bone Surgery, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants
My old fillings in the front have turned dark, can they be bleached? Unfortunately, dental bondings, composite resin fillings (tooth colored fillings) and old crowns cannot be bleached. Fillings that have discolored indicate that they are either leaking or have...