Dr. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz, a DDS, MS, PhD holder and Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, discusses topics such as preserving hard tissue post tooth extraction, factors influencing bone atrophy, implant challenges with periodontitis, facial plate thickness impact on implant placement, and pre-implant diseases like cositis and implantitis in this informative podcast.

Dr. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz discusses bone graft materials, demineralized bone graft materials, biologic products in dentistry, and his new roles in the international dental community. The podcast dives into the evolution of dental specialization, emphasizing interdisciplinary education and the benefits of group practices for comprehensive patient care.

Gustavo Avila-Ortiz, DDS, MS, PhD talks about tissue grafting choices for implants, errors in implant placement, strategies to minimize bone loss, retrieving fractured implant screws, and optimizing ridge preservation in dentistry.