Professional and personal articles
Contributions by mag. Tomaža Rotarja.
Rapid prosthetic rehabilitation on dental implants
In practice, we increasingly encounter the issue of rapid prosthetic rehabilitation on dental implants. Patients increasingly wish to receive a suitable replacement immediately or at least soon after implant placement.
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Bad breath
Bad breath, professionally known as halitosis, is a phenomenon found throughout the world. The results of various studies indicate that almost half of the population has bad breath at least occasionally, if not continuously.
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Use of CAD/CAM technology in prosthetic rehabilitation on dental implants
Patients expect the highest level that can be achieved in prosthetic dentistry from prosthetic rehabilitation on dental implants. The reasons are, of course, the high cost,
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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT)
Years ago, when the development of modern implantology was still in its infancy, scientific interest was focused mainly on the problems of osseointegration and bone augmentation in terms of improving the implant site.
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Autologous bone augmentation
An implant-supported dental restoration improves quality of life and has a long service life. More and more patients wish to have their dentition restored in this way.
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Placement of white composite fillings
Direct placement of composite (white) fillings in the posterior region can be a time-consuming and highly technique-sensitive procedure which, in a busy practice, may lead to later problems that would otherwise not occur with the…
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Bleeding after oral-surgical procedures
Despite the care and professional performance of oral-surgical procedures, postoperative bleeding cannot be completely avoided. Causes may be iatrogenic, congenital or medication-related. It most often occurs within the first 24 h…
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Interdental brushes
An interdental brush is an aid for maintaining oral hygiene. The development of interdental brushes goes far back in history. The first forms are said to have been used by the Babylonians 5,000 years ago. They chewed a thin wooden…
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