HEALTH TECHNOLOGY

Mectron, one of the most reputable manufacturers of dental equipment in the world, has sent us several tips to prevent the spread of viruses such as COVID-19 in usual interventions in a dental clinic, such as prophylaxis. Below we share these recommendations from Mectron to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Don’t let your guard down!…

On many occasions, the bone loss that some patients present is so serious that we must resort to complex techniques of bone augmentation, in order to solve their oral state and rehabilitate them, mainly with dental implants. Surgical techniques aimed at recovering the lost bone that can be produced by processes as diverse as aging,…

International Academy of Piezoelectric Surgery (IPA) With its headquarters in Parma, Italy, the International Academy of Piezoelectric Surgery is a scientific association of medical and surgical disciplines. Its objective is to encourage and promote the evolution of bone surgery techniques and their respective healing mechanisms, providing protocols that increase therapeutic efficacy and reduce patient morbidity.…

The decrease of the horizontal crestal volume is a very frequent clinical problem in modern implantology. In fact, the standard placement of screw implants on thin ridges can cause vestibular dehiscence, which is the main anatomical cause of periimplantitis and implant rejections. To prevent these serious complications, it is often necessary to resort to crestal…

Prof. Mauro Labanca Professor Mauro Labanca is Italian and has been running a private practice in the city of Milan for 32 years. He has a degree in Medicine, is a specialist in Surgery and in Odontostomatology, was for many years Professor of Oral Surgery and is now Professor of Anatomy in the Degree course…

15 years later, Mectron redefines the protocol of sinus elevation by lateral way, turning the process into a much safer intervention. It achieves this through the launch of new surgical inserts for its Piezosurgery® device, used in the sinus lift technique through lateral access. Lateral sinus lift with Mectron Mectron, Italian company pioneer in the…

Traditionally, when performing bone surgery, various types of burs and saws are used. These tools cut hard tissues such as bone, but do not differentiate between soft tissues, cutting any type of tissue that crosses their path. Piezoelectric surgery makes it possible to cut the bone without damaging any type of soft tissue, allowing the…