BACKGROUND
Severe alveolar ridge defects in the mandibular anterior region, often associated with congenital tooth absence and subsequent loss of retained primary teeth, present significant challenges for implant rehabilitation. Limited space, horizontal ridge deficiency, and complex site anatomy often require a multid...
Jia-En Yuan, Andrea Laureti, Zhi-Hui Mai et al.· Clinical Advances in Periodo...· 0 citations
BACKGROUND
Regenerative therapy based on the principles of guided tissue regeneration (GTR) is an effective approach for the treatment of periodontal infrabony defects. However, complete resolution for deep and complex defects is not always predictable. The connective tissue graft (CTG) wall technique has recently been...
Wenwen Liu, Yilong Chen, M. Saleh et al.· Clinical Advances in Periodo...· 0 citations
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the clinical efficacy of a modified osseodensification (OD) bur for transcrestal sinus floor elevation (tSFE) and to compare clinical outcomes between patients with residual bone height (RBH) of 2-< 4 mm (Group A) and 4-6 mm (Group B).
MATERIALS AND METHODS
This retrospective study included 81 p...
Ming-Xu Sun, Xian Ding, Zhao-Zhao Chen et al.· Journal of Esthetic and Rest...· 0 citations
Single implant-supported restorations significantly elevate the incidence of caries, new restorations, and tooth loss in adjacent teeth relative to controls, and susceptibility to carious lesions and restorative interventions represents a persistent, long-term morbidity.
