Did you know that our dentists here at Fairfield County Implants and Periodontics, LLC are world renown writers? They have contributed to a wide variety of journals and publications and have served as editors and contributors to an array of periodontal and implant dentistry books. If you would like to know more about the articles Dr. Michael Sonick and Dr. Rui Ma have written, browse below and call our office in Fairfield, Connecticut, at 203-254-2006 today.

A Fix for Maxillary Implants in Previously Failed Sites
Michael Sonick, DMD; Rui Ma, DMD; Stephanie Koo, DMD; and Debby Hwang, DMD
Dentistry Today, October 2021

An Atraumatic Approach to Internal Sinus Lifting: The Motorized Expansion Drill Technique
Michael Sonick, DMD; Rui Ma, DMD; and Debby Hwang, DMD
Compendium, June 2020

What Is Your Philosophy on Placing Implants Immediately Into Extraction Sites?
Michael Sonick, DMD, Robert A. Levine, DDS and Jason Kim, DDS
Compendium, March 2020

Glycogen Storage Disease Ib and Severe Periodontal Destruction: A Case Report
Rui Ma, Fardad Moein Vaziri, Gregory J. Sabino, Nima D. Sarmast, Steven M. Zove, Vincent J. Iacono and Julio A. Carrion
Dentistry Journal, October 2018

Papillary Retention Flap Design for Pocket Reduction/Regeneration: Case Series With Long-Term Follow-Up
Michael Sonick, DMD; Rui Ma, DMD; and Debby Hwang, DMD
Compendium, September 2018

Gingival Enlargement Associated With Acute Myelocytic Leukemia in a Child: Case Report
Michael Sonick, DMD; Debby Hwang, DMD; Nima Sarmast, DDS, MS, MPH; Rui Ma, DMD
DENTALCETODAY.COM, September 2017

Bone Grafting Opportunities, Options in Implant Dentistry
Michael Sonick, DMD, and Rui Ma, DMD
Compendium, September 2017

Implants in the Aesthetic Zone
Michael Sonick, DMD; Debby Hwang, DMD; Jay Dworkin, DMD
DENTISTRYTODAY.COM, January 2017

Retrieval of Displaced Implant Attributable to an Ill-Fitting Denture From the Maxillary Sinus Six Months After Transcrestal Sinus Floor Augmentation and Implant Placement
Nima D. Sarmast, Howard H. Wang, Rui Ma, Julio A. Carrion, and Vincent J. Iacono
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, November 2016

Dental Implants
Vahe M. Zohrabian, MD, Michael Sonick, DMD, Debby Hwang, DMD, and James J. Abrahams, MD
Seminars in ULTRASOUND CT and MRI, October 2015

Perceptions of a Gummy Smile: Myths and Realities of Esthetic Crown Lengthening
Michael Sonick, DMD, Debby Hwang, DMD
Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry, Summer 2014

Implant Dentistry in the Esthetic Zone
Michael Sonick, DMD, Debby Hwang, DMD
Inside Dental Technology, February 2013

No Single “Definitive” Periodontal Therapy
Michael Sonick, DMD, Debby Hwang, DMD, Ray C. Williams, DMD, Barry P. Levin, DMD
Compendium, July/August 2012

Rescue Therapy for an Esthetically Compromised Maxillary Anterior Implant
Michael Sonick, DMD; Debby Hwang, DMD
Kerr University Online Learning Center, 2011

Timing of Guided Bone Regeneration: A Case Report
Michael Sonick, DMD; Debby Hwang, DMD
Inside Dentistry, February 2011

The Dependability of Connective Tissue Grafting for the Resolution of Full-Mouth Recession
Michael Sonick, DMD; Debby Hwang, DMD
Compendium, January/February 2011

Two-stage esthetic crown lengthening
Michael Sonick, DMD, Stephen Rothenberg, DMD, and Debby Hwang, DMD
Cosmetic Dentistry, January 2011

Two-stage esthetic crown lengthening
Michael Sonick, DMD, Stephen Rothenberg, DMD, and Debby Hwang, DMD
Cosmetic Dentistry, January 2011

Esthetic management of adjacent maxillary central incisors
Dr. Michael Sonick, Dr. Patrice Foudy
Implant Tribune, September 2010

Predictable Maxillary Guided Bone Regeneration with a Bioabsorbable Membrane and Particulate Allograft: A Case Series Spanning Extraction to Final Prosthetics
Michael Sonick, DMD; Debby Hwang, DMD
The Journal of Implant & Advanced Clinical Dentistry, April 2010

Esthetic management of a single dental implant in the esthetic zone
Michael Sonick, DMD
Implant Tribune, March 2010

Posterior Maxillary GBR with Resorbable Membrane, Allograft, and Plasma Rich in Growth Factors: Pre- and Peri-Implant Placement
Michael Sonick, DMD
Sonick Seminars, December 2009

Anterior Maxillary Guided Bone Regeneration with Resorbable Collagen Membrane and Bone Allograft
Michael Sonick, DMD
Sonick Seminars, December 2009

Full-Arch Guided Bone Regeneration with Resorbable Collagen Membrane and Bone Allograft: Pre- and Post-Implant Placement
Michael Sonick, DMD
Sonick Seminars, December 2009

What is the Preferred Diagnostic Method for Evaluating Potential Implant Sites?
Jack T. Krauser, DMD; Robert Levine, DDS; and Michael Sonick, DMD, and Debby Hwang, DMD
Inside Dentistry, July/August 2009

Full-Mouth Root Coverage: A Combined Approach Using Connective Tissue and an Acellular Dermal Matrix
Michael Sonick, DMD; and Debby Hwang, DMD
Inside Dentistry, January 2009

Regeneration of the Posterior Maxillae With Simultaneous Extractions and Immediate Implant Placement: A Case Presentation
Michael Sonick, DMD
Biomet 3i

The Myths & Realities of Immediately Loaded Dental Implants
Allison M. DiMatteo, BA, MPS
Inside Dentistry, 2008

Making the Right Move: Planning Your Clinical Strategy
Allison M. DiMatteo, BA, MPS
Inside Dentistry, July/August 2008

Periodontal Plastic Surgery II: Esthetic Crown Lengthening
Michael Sonick, DMD; and Debby Hwang, DMD
Inside Dentistry, October 2007

What are some of the general situations in which an implant is indicated vs endodontic therapy?
Ali Allen Nasseh, DDS, MMSc; Robert Margeas, DDS; Michael Sonick, DDS
Inside Dentistry, September 2007

Immediate Implantation
Michael Sonick, DMD; Debby Hwang, DMD
Contemporary Esthetics, September 2007

Periodontal Plastic Surgery I: Root Coverage
Michael Sonick, DMD; Debby Hwang, DMD
Inside Dentistry, May 2007

Tooth Extraction — An Opportunity for Site Preservation
Michael Sonick, DMD; Debby Hwang, DMD
Contemporary Esthetics, February 2007

Implant Dentistry: Evolution and Current Trends — The Times They are A-Changin’
Michael Sonick, DMD
Inside Dentistry, October 2006

The Economic Future of Implant Dentistry … Is So Bright We Have to Wear Shades
Michael Sonick, DMD
Contemporary Esthetics, January 2006

The Maxillary Central Incisor Implant: A Guide for Ideal Esthetic Implant Placement
Michael K. Sonick, DMD
Inside Dentistry, October 2005

The Declining Use of Amalgam … Are Dentists Taking Advantage of the Public’s Fears?
Ronald E. Goldstein, DDS
Contemporary Esthetics and Restorative Practice, February 2003

Bone Sculpting to Achieve Papilla Regeneration Around Dental Implants
Michael Sonick, DMD
Contemporary Esthetics and Restorative Practice, June 2002

Hard and Soft Tissue Regeneration for Implants in the Esthetic Zone
Michael Sonick, DMD
Contemporary Esthetics and Restorative Practice, October 2001

Esthetic Rehabilitation of the Maxillary Anterior Sextant: The Periodontal-Restorative Connection
Michael Sonick, DMD
Contemporary Esthetics and Restorative Practice, March/April 1998

Esthetic Crown Lengthening for Maxillary Anterior Teeth
Michael Sonick, DMD
Compendium, August 1997

A Comparison of the Accuracy of Periapical, Panoramic, and Computerized Tomographic Radiographs in Locating the Mandibular Canal
Michael Sonick, DMD; James Abrahams, MD; Robert A. Faiella, DMD, MMSc
Journal of Medical Insight, 1994

Root Coverage: A Comparison of Techniques: The Free Gingival Graft versus The Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
Michael Sonick, DMD
PPAD, 1992