Dr. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz, a distinguished figure in periodontics, has an extensive educational and professional background. He obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and completed a PhD training ...

Dental implants are pitched as a perfect fix, but the reality is a long surgical process with specific risks and high costs.

Dental implants are a major advancement in dentistry. When someone loses a tooth, their jaw bone in the area can begin to deteriorate because the tooth is no longer stimulating the bone to keep it ...

Antibiotic prophylaxis in healthy patients undergoing dental implant surgery may lead to uninterrupted changes in oral bacteria that affect alveolar bone wound healing. The animal study was published ...