Oral surgeon Dr. Andrei Mark highlights the value of collaboration in complex dental implant cases, urging dentists to consult experts, join study clubs, and seek mentorship.
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A 67-year-old woman presented with a loose maxillary denture worn for many years. It was retained by telescopic sleeves over failing teeth (#12, #14, #15). A CT scan was taken using the i-CAT imaging system.
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A 50-year-old dentist friend with multiple implants visited my office with a non-restorable fracture of tooth #8. I planned the case to carefully extract the tooth and place an immediate dental implant while preserving tissue.
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Over the past 10 years, I’ve become increasingly involved in treating snoring and obstructive sleep apnea, primarily using CO₂ laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty, and have come to see the important role dentists play in managing this complex condition.
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An 81-year-old man in good health presented with failing mandibular teeth, worn crowns, and bilateral saddle defects from long-term partial denture use. A CT scan revealed full maxillary rehabilitation with implants previously placed by another surgeon.
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A 56-year-old man came in with a loose upper denture and failing lower bridge. Exam showed poor maxillary fit and 10 mm bone loss. A cone beam CT confirmed limited vertical bone in the upper jaw.
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An 83-year-old woman with decades of denture use presented with a bulky denture and no lower retention. Exam revealed a large lingual tubercle and 8–9 mm of bone. She couldn’t chew due to looseness.
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A 60-year-old man came in with an ill-fitting maxillary denture. Four implants placed in 1993 failed due to poor bone growth after a sinus lift, leaving an oral nasal fistula. A routine CT scan was performed.
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With 20+ years of experience and over 5,000 dental implants placed, Dr. Andrei Mark is a trusted expert. Many general dentists and peers rely on him for their own oral surgery and implant care.
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Case Study: An 80-year-old man, despite growing dental phobia, scheduled a dental implant consultation. Interestingly, his child works in the implant field, yet he remained hesitant after years of dental issues and personal challenges.
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Case Study: Using a multi-step, team-based approach, Ms. W.—a healthy woman in her 50s—transitioned from a failed bridge to an implant-supported solution, restoring function, aesthetics, and comfort without the need for temporary dentures.
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By Dr. Andrei Mark, D.D.S. — Case Study: An 80-year-old man with mild tremors came in for a dental implant consult. With over 10 years of sinus augmentation experience, I always use top materials to ensure success.
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By Dr. Andrei Mark, D.D.S. — Case Study: Age isn’t the key factor in dental implant candidacy. Overall health and jawbone density matter most. I’ve successfully treated patients up to 94 years old with great outcomes.
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Dr. Andrei Mark of Transcend Implant calls FDA approval of INFUSE a major advancement. He was among the first locally to use INFUSE off-label in implant dentistry, achieving excellent outcomes.
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Dental implants offer a lasting, stable solution that supports jawbone health and restores complete oral function. If you're exploring dental implant options, contact Transcend Implant—our team is here to support you every step of the way.
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