Soft tissue expansion before vertical ridge augmentation: Inflatable silicone balloons or self-filling osmotic tissue expanders?

Recent advances in periodontal plastic surgical procedures allow the clinician to reconstruct deficient alveolar ridges in more predictable ways than previously possible. Placement of implant/s in resorbed ridges poses numerous challenges to the clinician for successful esthetic and functional rehab...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Prasad Vijayrao Dhadse, Ramareddy Krishnarao Yeltiwar, Manohar Laxmanrao Bhongade, Sunil Dattuji Pendor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2014;volume=18;issue=4;spage=433;epage=440;aulast=Dhadse