Horizontal Ridge Augmentation Using a Xenograft Bone Substitute for Implant-Supported Fixed Rehabilitation: A Case Report with Four Years of Follow-Up

The guided bone regeneration (GBR) technique has been used to achieve optimal bone volume augmentation and allow dental implant placement in atrophic maxilla and mandible, with predictable results and high survival rates. The use of bone substitutes has reduced the necessity of autogenous bone graft...

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Main Authors: Bruno Freitas Mello, Márcio de Carvalho Formiga, Luiz Fernando de Souza da Silva, Gustavo dos Santos Coura, Jamil Awad Shibli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6723936