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Using a resin-ionomer in guided tissue regenerative procedures: technique and application--case reports
T Abitbol1, E Santi, W Scherer
1Department of Periodontics, New York University College of Dentistry, NY 10012, USA.
Periodontal Clinical Investigations : Official Publication of the Northeastern Society of Periodontists
|April 1, 1996
Summary
This study explores using resin-ionomer for guided tissue regeneration. It acts as a membrane stabilizer and a barrier, potentially aiding wound healing with fluoride release.
Area of Science:
- Periodontology
- Biomaterials Science
- Regenerative Dentistry
Background:
- Guided tissue regeneration (GTR) is crucial for periodontal defect repair.
- Existing methods for membrane fixation and barrier placement have limitations.
- Novel biomaterials are needed to enhance GTR outcomes.