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Minimally invasive maxillofacial vertical bone augmentation using brushite based cements.

Faleh Tamimi1, Jesus Torres, Enrique Lopez-Cabarcos

  • 1Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, 3640 University Street, Montreal, QC, Canada H3A 2B2. faleh.taminimarino@mail.mcgill.ca

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Brushite cements show promise for minimally invasive maxillofacial vertical bone augmentation. This study in rabbits demonstrated successful bone regeneration with a simple, cost-effective technique.

Area of Science:

  • Biomaterials Science
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Regenerative Medicine

Background:

  • Ideal maxillofacial vertical bone augmentation requires osteoconductive, biocompatible, and mechanically stable materials applied minimally invasively.
  • Calcium phosphate cements are biocompatible, osteoconductive, and injectable, with brushite cements offering in vivo biodegradability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the potential of self-setting brushite cements for minimally invasive maxillofacial vertical bone augmentation.
  • To assess the stability and efficacy of brushite cements in a rabbit model.

Main Methods:

  • Self-setting brushite cements were injected using a minimally invasive tunnelling technique onto the subperiosteal bone surface in rabbits.
  • Cement stability and bone regeneration were assessed after 8 weeks via histological analysis.

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Main Results:

  • The injected brushite cement pastes demonstrated stability on the bone surface and hardened rapidly, eliminating the need for additional support structures.
  • Histological observations confirmed successful vertical bone augmentation 8 weeks post-intervention.

Conclusions:

  • Brushite cements are a viable option for minimally invasive maxillofacial vertical bone augmentation.
  • This technique offers a simpler, less traumatic, and more cost-effective alternative to current surgical procedures.