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Calvarial Model of Bone Augmentation in Rabbit for Assessment of Bone Growth and Neovascularization in Bone Substitution Materials

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Published on: August 13, 2019

Alveolar ridge augmentation--a case series.

M L V Prabhuji¹, S S Madhu Preetha, B V Karthikeyan

¹Department of Periodontics, Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Bangalore, India.

General Dentistry

|September 10, 2011

Summary

This study explored bone grafting techniques for alveolar ridge augmentation using autogenous bone, alloplasts, and gingival onlay grafts. Six-month follow-ups assessed outcomes for osseous defects.

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Area of Science:

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Periodontology
Regenerative Dentistry

Background:

Alveolar ridge defects pose challenges for dental implant placement and prosthodic rehabilitation.
Various bone grafting materials and techniques are employed to restore bone volume.

Observation:

Case reports detail the use of autogenous bone from the symphysis, alloplast grafts with barrier membranes, and free gingival onlay grafts.
Treatment focused on alveolar ridge augmentation in patients with osseous defects.

Findings:

The study evaluated the efficacy of these distinct grafting methods over a six-month period.
Outcomes related to bone fill and ridge dimensions were observed.

Implications:

Findings may inform clinical decisions regarding the optimal choice of grafting material and technique for specific alveolar ridge defects.
This research contributes to understanding regenerative approaches in reconstructive dentistry.