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Effect of ridge preservation for early implant placement - is there a need to remove the biomaterial?

Daniel Stefan ThomaNadja NaenniGoran I BenicFernando M Muñoz GuzónChristoph H F HämmerleRonald E Jung
Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2017)
Ridge preservation followed by early implant placement led to higher BIC values at 12 than at 4 weeks. There is no need to remove the biomaterial at implant placement to ensure osseointegration. No relevant differences were observed between the three groups for any outcome measure.
Keyphrases
  • soft tissue
  • ultrasound guided