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[[File:Runningroom.png|thumb|right|350px|Implant platforms are circular in nature and generally exhibit a diameter of 3-6 mm, depending on the tooth to be restored. The [[Commonly used terms of relationship and comparison in dentistry|mesial-distal]] dimension to be filled by the implant-supported crown (upper red line) will generally be considerably greater than the diameter of the implant platform (''bottom center'') and the difference between these two dimensions (orange arrows) is gained in the [[Commonly used terms of relationship and comparison in dentistry|apico-coronal]] distance between the implant platform and the contact points of the two teeth adjacent to the edentulous space (red arrow) being restored by the implant.  It is desirable that a greater proportion of this horizontal change in crown width be achieved in the vertical distance between the implant platform and the gingival margin (gumline) so as to achieve an emergence profile as similar to natural as possible.  The vertical dimension between the implant platform and the gingival margin is termed '''running room'''.]]
{{Short description|A retail store chain specializing in running gear and community events}}
In [[dental implant|implant]] [[dentistry]], '''running room''' refers to the [[Commonly used terms of relationship and comparison in dentistry|apico-coronal]] distance between the platform of a [[dental implant]] and the [[gingival margin]].  It is a critical factor in restorative implant dentistry because it is effectively the "vertical distance [available subgingivaly] to make a transition from the smaller diameter prosthetic platform of an implant to the larger cross-sectional cervical shape of the tooth being restored."<ref>Cavallaro Jr. JS, Greenstein G: Prosthodontic complications related to non-optimal dental implant placement. In Froum, editor: ''Dental Implant
Complications: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment''. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell 2010. page 157</ref>  The term was coined by Jonathan Zamzok, a Manhattan prosthodontist, in the late 1990s.<ref>Zamzok J. <u>Nonsurgical soft tissue sculpting</u>. ''Alpha Omegan'' 1997;90:65-69</ref>


==Rationale==
==Overview==
Adequate running room is necessary to allow the implant-supported [[crown (dentistry)|crown]] to exhibit a tooth-shaped contour despite the smaller diameter and circular nature of implant platforms.<ref>Smith RB, Tarnow DP. <u> Classification of molar extraction sites for immediate dental implant placement: technical note</u>. ''Int J Oral Maxillofac Impl'' 2013;28:911-916</ref>  For example, the [[arithmetic mean|mean]] [[Commonly used terms of relationship and comparison in dentistry|mesial-distal]] dimension of a [[maxillary central incisor]] at the points at which it contacts the adjacent teeth is 8.6&nbsp;mm, and the mean mesial-distal dimension of the same tooth at the [[cementoenamel junction|cementoenamel junction (CEJ)]] is 6.4&nbsp;mm.<ref>Scheid RC, Woelfel JB. ''Woelfel's Dental Anatomy: its relevance to dentistry'', Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007 {{ISBN|0781768608}}</ref>  However, the implant diameter chosen for the maxillary central incisor is usually around 4-5 mm, but the supragingival tooth contours need to mimic those of the natural tooth is esthetic success is intended.
The '''Running Room''' is a retail store chain that specializes in providing products and services for [[running]] enthusiasts. Founded in [[Canada]], the Running Room has expanded to numerous locations across [[North America]]. The store is known for its wide selection of running shoes, apparel, and accessories, as well as its commitment to fostering a community of runners through organized events and training programs.


As the anatomical crown and root tapers towards the apex, the mesial-distal dimension decreases, and so the mean mesial-distal dimension at the marginal crest of bone, which lies approximately 2&nbsp;mm apical to the CEJ, is smaller. The tooth has the [[Commonly used terms of relationship and comparison in dentistry|apico-coronal]] distance from the marginal crest of bone to the contact point in order to increase from the much narrower mesial-distal dimension to the greater mesial-distal dimension, and this distance is partially subgingival (below the gum line) and partially supragingival (above the gun line). ''Running room'' refers to this subgingival apico-coronal distance.
==History==
The Running Room was established in 1984 by [[John Stanton]], a former overweight smoker who took up running to improve his health. The first store was opened in [[Edmonton]], [[Alberta]], and quickly became a hub for local runners. Stanton's vision was to create a store that not only sold running gear but also provided a supportive environment for runners of all levels.


In general, it is recommended that implants be given approximately 3mm of running room in compliance with the [[rule of thumb]] that implants should be placed as deep as necessary and as shallow as possible.<ref name="Green">Greenstein G, Cavallaro J. <u>The relationship between biologic concepts and fabrication of surgical guides for dental implant placement</u>. ''Compendium'' 2007;28(4):130-137</ref>
==Products and Services==
The Running Room offers a comprehensive range of products tailored to the needs of runners. This includes a variety of [[running shoes]] designed for different types of feet and running styles, as well as [[apparel]] suitable for various weather conditions. The store also stocks [[accessories]] such as hydration packs, GPS watches, and nutrition products.


When implants are placed too [[Commonly used terms of relationship and comparison in dentistry|palatally]] or [[Commonly used terms of relationship and comparison in dentistry|lingually]] due to aberrant anatomical landmarks, bone resorption or surgical error, it is wise to place the implant more [[Commonly used terms of relationship and comparison in dentistry|apically]] to increase the available running room in order to allow for a more convex emergence profile and avoid a [[Commonly used terms of relationship and comparison in dentistry|buccal]] ridge-lap of the prosthetic crown in [[fixed partial denture]] cases.<ref name="Green"/>
In addition to retail products, the Running Room is renowned for its training programs. These programs cater to runners of all abilities, from beginners to marathoners, and are designed to help participants achieve their personal fitness goals. The training programs often include group runs, expert coaching, and educational seminars on topics such as injury prevention and nutrition.


==References==
==Community Involvement==
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The Running Room is deeply involved in the running community, organizing numerous events throughout the year. These events include [[fun runs]], [[charity runs]], and [[marathons]], which not only promote physical fitness but also raise funds for various charitable causes. The store's commitment to community engagement has helped foster a sense of camaraderie among runners and has contributed to the growth of running as a popular recreational activity.


[[Category:Dentistry]]
==Locations==
[[Category:Prosthodontology]]
Since its inception, the Running Room has expanded significantly, with locations across [[Canada]] and the [[United States]]. Each store is designed to be a welcoming space for runners, offering expert advice and personalized service. The staff at Running Room stores are often experienced runners themselves, providing valuable insights and recommendations to customers.
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==Related Pages==
* [[Running]]
* [[Marathon]]
* [[Fitness]]
* [[Sports apparel]]
 
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Latest revision as of 19:10, 22 March 2025

A retail store chain specializing in running gear and community events


Overview[edit]

The Running Room is a retail store chain that specializes in providing products and services for running enthusiasts. Founded in Canada, the Running Room has expanded to numerous locations across North America. The store is known for its wide selection of running shoes, apparel, and accessories, as well as its commitment to fostering a community of runners through organized events and training programs.

History[edit]

The Running Room was established in 1984 by John Stanton, a former overweight smoker who took up running to improve his health. The first store was opened in Edmonton, Alberta, and quickly became a hub for local runners. Stanton's vision was to create a store that not only sold running gear but also provided a supportive environment for runners of all levels.

Products and Services[edit]

The Running Room offers a comprehensive range of products tailored to the needs of runners. This includes a variety of running shoes designed for different types of feet and running styles, as well as apparel suitable for various weather conditions. The store also stocks accessories such as hydration packs, GPS watches, and nutrition products.

In addition to retail products, the Running Room is renowned for its training programs. These programs cater to runners of all abilities, from beginners to marathoners, and are designed to help participants achieve their personal fitness goals. The training programs often include group runs, expert coaching, and educational seminars on topics such as injury prevention and nutrition.

Community Involvement[edit]

The Running Room is deeply involved in the running community, organizing numerous events throughout the year. These events include fun runs, charity runs, and marathons, which not only promote physical fitness but also raise funds for various charitable causes. The store's commitment to community engagement has helped foster a sense of camaraderie among runners and has contributed to the growth of running as a popular recreational activity.

Locations[edit]

Since its inception, the Running Room has expanded significantly, with locations across Canada and the United States. Each store is designed to be a welcoming space for runners, offering expert advice and personalized service. The staff at Running Room stores are often experienced runners themselves, providing valuable insights and recommendations to customers.

Related Pages[edit]