Effect of connective tissue grafting on buccal bone changes based on cone beam computed tomography scans in the esthetic zone of single immediate implants: A 1-year randomized controlled trial.

Elise G ZuiderveldWouter G van NimwegenHenny J A MeijerRonald E JungSven MühlemannArjan VissinkGerry M Raghoebar

Published in: Journal of periodontology (2020)

The application of CTG in the esthetic zone of immediately placed and provisionalized implants is accompanied with more loss of BBT, but at the same time better maintains the mid-buccal mucosal level.

Keyphrases

cone beam computed tomography
soft tissue
randomized controlled trial
study protocol
computed tomography
bone mineral density
ulcerative colitis
magnetic resonance imaging
clinical trial
bone loss
bone regeneration
systematic review
breast reconstruction