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Complete flap coverage in augmentation procedures around dental implants using the everted crestal flap

C J Landsberg1

  • 1Department of Periodontology, Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel.

Practical Periodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry : PPAD
|March 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

This study demonstrates the everted crestal flap technique for guided bone regeneration around dental implants. This method ensures complete membrane coverage, promoting predictable bone growth and wound stabilization during healing.

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Area of Science:

  • Dental Implantology
  • Periodontology
  • Biomaterials Science

Background:

  • Guided bone regeneration (GBR) is crucial for dental implant success, particularly with exposed implant surfaces.
  • Membrane barriers are essential in GBR to exclude non-osteogenic cells and facilitate bone formation.
  • Maintaining membrane submersion under soft tissue is vital for wound stability and predictable outcomes.

Observation:

  • Exposed dental implant parts often necessitate GBR procedures.
  • Membrane barriers are used to create a space for bone regeneration.
  • Complete soft tissue coverage of the membrane is a key factor for successful GBR.

Findings:

  • The everted crestal flap technique provides complete coverage of the membrane barrier.
  • This technique ensures the membrane remains submerged throughout the healing period.

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  • Successful bone regeneration around dental implants was achieved using this flap design.
  • Implications:

    • The everted crestal flap is a valuable surgical technique for predictable GBR outcomes.
    • This method enhances the stability of the GBR site, reducing complications.
    • It offers a reliable approach for managing bone defects in dental implantology.