Iliac crest vertical block grafts -placing outside or inside the bone contour: A cohort study.

Christian MertensChristopher BüschOliver RistowJürgen HoffmannHom-Lay WangKorbinian Jochen Hoffmann

Published in: Clinical implant dentistry and related research (2024)

Within the limitations of this study, vertical bone grafts with iliac crest block grafts were found to be a dependable treatment option for dental implant placement, and placing block grafts outside the bone contour did not lead to inferior outcomes.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
soft tissue
bone loss
bone regeneration
oral health
insulin resistance