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Medical topics — organised by specialty, explained clearly, with sources and professionally reviewed.

Dentistry, medical aesthetics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and dental technology are planned together in one place.

What you find here

The knowledge section explains procedures, prerequisites, limits, risks, and alternatives. Articles provide general orientation before a personal examination and consultation.

Dental aesthetics and function

Dental aesthetics

Non-prep veneers: options and limits

When ultra-thin veneers without drilling make sense, which prerequisites apply, and where the limits of the non-prep technique lie.

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Complex veneer restoration

Bite raising in abraded dentition

How shortened teeth, lost vertical dimension, and abraded dentition can be treated with digitally planned veneer restorations.

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Function

TMD, bruxism, and occlusal splints

What is examined in temporomandibular complaints and tooth grinding, and when a splint or masseter botulinum toxin may be considered.

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Dental aesthetics and face

Gummy smile: understanding visible gums

Why a lot of gum shows when smiling, which causes are distinguished, and which measures may apply depending on findings.

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Implantology

Implantology

Immediate implantation and short implants

When immediate implantation is possible, when short implants can be an option, and why OMFS surgical and prosthetic planning belong together.

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Face and skin quality

Facial aesthetics

Botulinum toxin: effect, areas, and limits

How botulinum toxin works, which areas can suit each individual case, how onset and duration of effect are assessed, and where its limits lie.

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Facial aesthetics

Botulinum toxin or hyaluronic acid?

Differences between botulinum toxin and hyaluronic fillers, possible goals, and the role of a medical facial analysis.

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Facial aesthetics

Skinboosters for hydration and skin quality

How injectable skinboosters differ from volume fillers, which goals are realistic, and how product, region, and risks are framed.

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Facial aesthetics

Peptidyal: product-specific biostimulation

How Peptidyal preparations are framed, why the exact variant matters, and which information should be disclosed before injection.

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Facial aesthetics

PRP autologous blood treatment for skin quality

How platelet-rich plasma is obtained, which skin parameters have been studied, and why preparation and indication matter.

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Facial aesthetics

Polynucleotides (PN/PDRN) for skin quality

What lies behind the so-called salmon sperm treatment, how polynucleotides are framed, and what is known about evidence, safety, and product selection.

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Facial aesthetics

Thread tightening with CARA PDO threads

Why MEDIKUSS uses threads primarily for skin tightening and tissue support, how that differs from a facelift, and when hyaluronic acid is not first choice.

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Personal assessment

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