Piezosurgical osteotomy for harvesting intraoral block bone graft

The use of ultrasonic vibrations for the cutting of bone was first introduced two decades ago. Piezoelectric surgery is a minimally invasive technique that lessens the risk of damage to surrounding soft tissues and important structures such as nerves, vessels, and mucosa. It also reduces damage to o...

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Main Authors: Mahalingam Lakshmiganthan, Subramanium Gokulanathan, Natarajan Shanmugasundaram, Rajkumar Daniel, Sadashiva B Ramesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2012;volume=4;issue=6;spage=165;epage=168;aulast=Lakshmiganthan