Osstell ISQ RFA Implant stability Blog

    A blog about dental implant treatment, implant stability and assessing osseointegration.

    We believe in evidence-based, educational and pedagogic content.

    5 reasons to attend the 2021 Osstell ISQ Symposium

    [fa icon="calendar'] Jun 21, 2021 2:23:48 PM / by Osstell posted in loading protocol, immediate restoration, isq, implant loading, primary stability, Osstell scientific symposium, digital workflow, immediate loading, rfa, secondary stability, osseointegration, implant healing, implant stability, risk patient, healing time, implant placement

    [fa icon="comment"] 0 Comments

    The 13th Osstell ISQ Annual Symposium will gather an exciting line-up of international speakers, featuring Dr. Tara Aghaloo (USA), Dr. William Martin (USA), Dr. Stephen T Chen (Australia), Dr. Kyle Stanley (USA) and moderator Dr. Marcus Dagnelid (Sweden).

    Read More [fa icon="long-arrow-right"]

    Why measuring Osstell ISQ on abutment level can help you achieve predictable outcomes

    [fa icon="calendar'] Mar 10, 2021 7:47:54 PM / by Osstell posted in loading protocol, immediate restoration, isq, implant loading, primary stability, immediate loading, rfa, osseointegration, implant healing, implant stability, healing time, SmartPegs

    [fa icon="comment"] 5 Comments

    Read More [fa icon="long-arrow-right"]

    Maxillary Central Incisor Implant Supported Crown - Brief Case Report

    [fa icon="calendar'] Aug 22, 2019 4:06:37 PM / by Scott D. Ganz, DMD posted in implant loading, rfa, implant planning, case report, implant stability, implant placement, CBCT

    [fa icon="comment"] 0 Comments

    By Scott D. Ganz, DMD
    Prosthodontics, Maxillofacial
    Prosthetics & Implant Dentistry

    Read More [fa icon="long-arrow-right"]

    How to Determine the Degree of Osseointegration Before Final Restoration

    [fa icon="calendar'] Nov 14, 2018 8:28:00 AM / by Osstell posted in isq, primary stability, rfa, secondary stability, osseointegration, implant stability, healing time

    [fa icon="comment"] 0 Comments

    Have you ever placed an implant in an augmented bone site and added another few months of healing time just to be on the safe side?

    Read More [fa icon="long-arrow-right"]

    Why secondary stability is crucial for successful implant treatments.

    [fa icon="calendar'] Apr 5, 2018 9:52:00 AM / by Osstell posted in isq, primary stability, immediate loading, rfa, secondary stability, osseointegration, implant stability

    [fa icon="comment"] 1 Comment

    Primary and secondary stability is a much discussed topic. Which one should a clinician aim for to achieve successful implant treatments? We met with Dr. Stephen Jacobs after his lecture at the AO Annual Meeting about primary and secondary implant stability to clarify things. 

     

    Could you explain the difference between primary and secondary stability?

    Read More [fa icon="long-arrow-right"]

    How to reveal the secret that only bone and implant knows

    [fa icon="calendar'] Mar 27, 2018 9:30:35 AM / by Vladimir Kokovic, DDS, MSc, PhD posted in loading protocol, implant loading, primary stability, immediate loading, rfa, secondary stability, healing abutment, case report, osseointegration, implant healing, implant stability, bone-to-implant reaction, grafting, healing time

    [fa icon="comment"] 1 Comment

    During the twenty-two years of my clinical and scientific work with dental implants I have been a witness to huge development in the implant dentistry. Changes to implants' macro and micro design, surfaces, and surgical and prosthetic procedures that expand today's treatment with dental implants. But for me, the most impressive improvement was an implementation of resonance frequency analysis (RFA) from scientific to clinical work in implant dentistry.

    Read More [fa icon="long-arrow-right"]

    How to Confidently Reduce Treatment Time? [With Case Report]

    [fa icon="calendar'] Feb 9, 2018 8:36:56 AM / by Charles D. Schlesinger posted in loading protocol, isq, primary stability, insertion torque, immediate loading, rfa, healing abutment, case report, osseointegration

    [fa icon="comment"] 1 Comment

    I have been placing dental implants since 1998 and as most of you, I have seen many advances in the field of dentistry that make implant dentistry safer and more predictable. The biggest boon to treatment absolutely has to be the advent of CBCT technology. This has made the surgical phase of treatment more predictable and safer for the patient.

    Read More [fa icon="long-arrow-right"]

    Meet Dr. Michael Norton [video]

    [fa icon="calendar'] Jan 30, 2018 1:09:33 PM / by Jonas Ehinger posted in loading protocol, isq, primary stability, insertion torque, rfa, secondary stability

    [fa icon="comment"] 0 Comments

    Dr. Michael Norton talks about Osstell ISQ and RFA in his practice.  Dr. Norton has been using Osstell for many years and has found value in having the information it provides to him about his patients.  In addition, Dr. Norton is just completing his term of office as President of the Academy of Osseointegration which will hold its 2018 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles February 28th through March 3rd.   We and Dr. Norton welcome your comments and questions on his thoughts.

    Read More [fa icon="long-arrow-right"]

    Thoughts and reflections from Osstell Scientific Symposium at EAO 2017 in Madrid

    [fa icon="calendar'] Dec 1, 2017 10:48:15 AM / by Jonas Ehinger posted in isq, grafted bone, regenerative protocols, Osstell scientific symposium, EAO, insertion torque, digital workflow, osstellconnect, immediate loading, rfa

    [fa icon="comment"] 0 Comments

    Clinicians from all over the world participated to Osstell Scientific Symposium at EAO Congress in Madrid, on October 5th. This year’s symposium featured Dr Steven Eckert, Dr Giorgio Tabanella and Dr Luis Cuadrado.

    We sat down with moderator Dr Marcus Dagnelid, from Gothenburg, Sweden, and collected his thoughts and reflections of the scientific content of the symposium on this blog post. Ask questions to Dr Marcus Dagnelid in the comments at the bottom of the page!

    Dr Marcus Dagnelid, moderator at Osstell Scientific Symposium, DDS, Board Certified Prosthodontist

    Read More [fa icon="long-arrow-right"]

    Subscribe to Email Updates*

     *Your details are confidential and will not be given to any third parties.  For more information on data protection, please click here

    Recent Posts