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Vincent J J Donker1, Henny J A Meijer1,2, Arjan Vissink1
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.
Case Reports in Dentistry
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Summary
This study shows that a digital workflow effectively restores dental implants in the aesthetic zone, even with significant bone loss. This approach ensures successful implant placement and high patient satisfaction.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Oral Surgery
- Digital Dentistry
Background:
- Alveolar ridge preservation is crucial for dental implants in aesthetic zones with significant buccal bone defects.
- Digital treatment planning enables prosthetically driven implant placement and immediate temporary restorations.

