Why I Need Bicon SHORT® Implants [2013]

Rolf Ewers, MD, DMD, Ph.D. Medical University of Vienna Professor and former Chairman, University Hospital for Cranio Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, Medical University of Vienna Director, CMF-Institute of Vienna for Cranio Maxillofacial and Oral Rehabilitation and Telemedicine Introduction by: William H. Bell, DDS, AAOMS Life Fellow • Stowe, VT New York University • University of […]

Histology of Bone Around Bicon Implants

Paulo G. Coelho, DDS, Ph.D New York University Assistant Professor of Biomaterials and Biomimetics, Director for Research, Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry

The History of The Bicon Design

The Bicon System has its origins dating back to 1968. Initial research was conducted at Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus, Ohio by Thomas Driskell. The original implant design of Mr. Driskell used high density aluminum oxide as the implant material. In 1981, Driskell introduced an implant named Titanodont which was made from titanium alloy. Then, […]