[Anterior mandibular bone augmentation techniques. Literature review]

J Guiol1, G Campard2, J Longis1

  • 1Clinique de chirurgie maxillo-faciale et stomatologie, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, 1, place Alexis-Ricordeau, 44000 Nantes, France.

Summary

Severe mandibular resorption can prevent dental implant placement. Bone grafting using iliac or calvarial bone is the most common augmentation technique, though complications exist. Other methods offer specific solutions for anterior mandibular reconstruction.

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