Grafts for Ridge Preservation

Alveolar ridge bone resorption is a biologic phenomenon that occurs following tooth extraction and cannot be prevented. This paper reviews the vertical and horizontal ridge dimensional changes that are associated with tooth extraction. It also provides an overview of the advantages of ridge preserva...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amal Jamjoom, Robert E. Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Functional Biomaterials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/6/3/833