Clinical and volumetric outcomes after vertical ridge augmentation using computer-aided-design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) customized titanium meshes: a pilot study.

Alessandro CucchiAlessandro BianchiPaolo CalamaiLisa RinaldiFrancesco ManganoElisabetta VignudelliGiuseppe Corinaldesi

Published in: BMC oral health (2020)

The results of this study suggest that the bone augmentation by means of DMLS custom-made titanium meshes can be considered a reliable and effective technique in restoring vertical bone defects.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
bone mineral density
bone loss
bone regeneration
postmenopausal women
body composition