Onlay bone graft. One case presentation
Abstract
Introduction: implant surgery is classified into basic and advanced implant surgery. Surgical techniques of advanced implant surgery include the alveolar bone dilation, the osteogenesis distraction, the lifting of the mucosa of the maxillary sinus, chin’s nerve replacement, guided bone regeneration and bone graft. The bone graft is indicated when it is necessary to increase the amount of bone tissue in areas that will receive dental implants.
Case report: a patient who underwent implant surgery using advanced bone graft onlay is presented. It is used bone mandibular torus as a donor site.
Conclusions: sometimes the lack of bone in anteroposterior direction difficult dental implant, so that must be done a prior bone graft to the same; in this case the torus mandibular area was used as donor bone for bone grafting. The work is illustrated with photographs of surgeryDownloads
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