Bone Replacement Materials and Techniques Used for Achieving Vertical Alveolar Bone Augmentation

Bone Replacement Materials and Techniques Used for Achieving Vertical Alveolar Bone Augmentation

Alveolar bone augmentation in vertical dimension remains the holy grail of periodontal tissue engineering. Successful dental implant placement for restoration of edentulous sites depends on the quality and quantity of alveolar bone available in all spatial dimensions. There are several surgical tec...

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Main Authors: Zeeshan Sheikh, Corneliu Sima, Michael Glogauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
vertical bone augmentation
alveolar ridge augmentation
biomaterials
bone graft materials
bone replacement
osteoconduction
osteoinduction
creeping substitution
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/8/6/2953

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