9 results match your criteria: "American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.[Affiliation]"
The Reverse Scan Body Protocol: Completing the Digital Workflow.
Compend Contin Educ Dent
July 2023
Private Practice in Oral Surgery, San Francisco, California.
Recently developed extraoral techniques have allowed for an alternative approach for the digital acquisition of implant positions in fully edentulous patients. The "reverse scan body protocol" digitally simulates the traditional back-pouring technique long utilized in analog workflows. This article presents two cases in which an extraoral scanning technique was used to capture implant positions, design a prototype, and fabricate the definitive monolithic zirconia full-arch prosthesis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe pandemic is not over, but we still must treat patients with compassion.
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol
December 2022
President of the American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Electronic address:
Inevitable change: The "new normal".
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol
December 2020
President, American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
Do Dental Implant Width and Length Matter?
Compend Contin Educ Dent
July 2020
Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, University of the Pacific, San Francisco, California; Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Honorary Member, American College of Prosthodontists; Fellow, American College of Dentists; Fellow, American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons; Fellow, Academy of Osseointegration.
Achieving predictable outcomes in implant dentistry requires not only an understanding of surgical and prosthetic protocols but also knowledge of bone biology. Regarding implant stability, a distinction exists between non-osseointegrated and osseointegrated implants. Primary or mechanical stability at implant placement is different than secondary or biological stability.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOral Health is Essential to Achieving Population Health:: Thinking Differently to Achieve Meaningful Change.
Dela J Public Health
January 2018
Board certified, diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Fellow, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, International College of Dentists; Member, American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association.
The gatekeepers, part 2.
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol
December 2015
President, American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Associate Clinical Professor, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA.
"Over my dead body": the future of oral (and maxillofacial) surgery.
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol
December 2014
President, American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
The changing face of general dentistry has altered specialty practice.
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol
December 2013
President, American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
Twenty patients whose chief complaint was tinnitus were examined. They were not known to have temporomandibular disorders. They did not have pain or dysfunction.
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