3D medical illustration showing two dental implants placed in the posterior maxilla region following sinus lift surgery.

Sinus Lift Surgery and Posterior Maxilla Implants: Risks, Rewards, and Innovations

ArticlesDr. Samuel Pacheco (DDS)
Implant rehabilitation of the posterior maxilla often presents unique biological and mechanical challenges, as tooth loss in this region often lead...
Digital illustration showing a cross-section of a dental one-piece implant integrated into jawbone and gum tissue, with the title "One-Piece Implants in Modern Implantology" displayed on a blue background.

One-Piece Implants in Modern Implantology: Simplifying Workflows Without Compromising Stability

ArticlesDr. Samuel Pacheco (DDS)
In implant dentistry, the pursuit of predictability and efficiency has driven continuous evolution in design. One-piece implants, once considered a...
3D illustration of a gdt dental implant under occlusal load with arrows showing force direction in the jaw, representing how bite forces influence implant longevity. Banner text reads “Silent Forces: How Occlusion Quietly Shapes Implant Longevity.

Silent Forces: How Occlusion Quietly Shapes Implant Longevity

Dr. Samuel Pacheco (DDS)
Dental implantology often emphasizes bone quality, surface treatments, and surgical protocols. Yet, one of the most critical determinants of implan...
How I Met Brånemark: Dr. Dov Kischinovsky on Full-Arch Restorations

How I Met Brånemark: Dr. Dov Kischinovsky on Full-Arch Restorations

ArticlesDental Team
  Every profession has pioneers who changed the way things are done. For implant dentistry, one of those pioneers is Professor Per-Ingvar Bråne...
Dentsan Lorenzo to Showcase GDT Dental Implants at FOCAP 2025 in Guatemala City

Dentsan Lorenzo to Showcase GDT Dental Implants at FOCAP 2025 in Guatemala City

Dental Team
  We’re proud to support GDT Dental Implants’ official distributor in Guatemala, Dentsan Lorenzo, as they take part in the FOCAP Dental Meeting 20...
bundle of polished titanium rods, with a close-up inset highlighting the metallic surface texture. The background shows part of a manufacturing setup, emphasizing the industrial context of dental implant material processing.

Understanding Dental Implant Materials: Which Is the Best For Your Practice

Dr. Samuel Pacheco (DDS)
The choice of implant material plays a critical role in determining long-term stability, osseointegration, and patient satisfaction. While implant ...
Peri-Implantitis: Scientific Insights into Prevention and Treatment Protocols

Peri-Implantitis: Scientific Insights into Prevention and Treatment Protocols

Dr. Samuel Pacheco (DDS)
Peri-implant diseases, whether reversible or with progressive bone loss, are a growing concern for clinicians. Due to the growth of dental implant ...
Clinical image of a patient's lower jaw showing three dental implants with healing caps abutments in place, surrounded by healing soft tissue

Post-Operative Care Guidelines for Dental Implants: Key Points to Communicate to Patients

ArticlesDr. Samuel Pacheco (DDS)
Successful dental implant treatment doesn’t end with surgery, it relies heavily on the patient’s adherence to a well-structured post-operative care...
The Ultimate Guide to Dental Implant Success: Tips and Best Practices

The Ultimate Guide to Dental Implant Success: Tips and Best Practices

Dr. Samuel Pacheco (DDS)
As dental professionals, we understand that placing a dental implant is only the first step toward restoring a patient’s function and confidence. A...
selection of dental implant systems from GDT, including ZYG, MAX, MOR, RBM, ABA, CFI, ONE PIECE, and CON. Each implant is shown with its packaging, highlighting differences in geometry and connection type.

Choosing the Right Dental Implant System: A Clinical Guide for Predictable Outcomes

ArticlesDr. Samuel Pacheco (DDS)
In implant dentistry, selecting the right dental implant system is a decision that carries long-term consequences for both clinical outcomes and pa...
Comparing Surface Treatments in Dental Implants: SLA, RBM, and Beyond

Comparing Surface Treatments in Dental Implants: SLA, RBM, and Beyond

Dr. Samuel Pacheco (DDS)
As dental professionals, every implant decision affects the outcome. Selecting the features of your implant is a crucial step in determining how we...
The Science of Osseointegration: How Dental Implants Bond with Bone

The Science of Osseointegration: How Dental Implants Bond with Bone

ArticlesDr. Samuel Pacheco (DDS)
As dental professionals, we already understand that success in implant dentistry requires more than just surgical skill. Osseointegration is essent...