Vertical bone augmentation utilizing a titanium-reinforced PTFE mesh: A multi-variate analysis of influencing factors.

Istvan A UrbanMuhammad H A SalehAndrea RavidàAndras ForsterHom-Lay WangZoltan Barath

Published in: Clinical oral implants research (2021)

Vertical bone augmentation with titanium-reinforced PTFE mesh and a mixture of autologous bone and xenograft is a safe and predictable procedure. The extent of the baseline vertical deficiency influences the percentage of bone gained.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
bone mineral density
bone loss
bone regeneration
postmenopausal women
bone marrow
body composition
mesenchymal stem cells
cell therapy
tissue engineering