Individual "alveolar phenotype" limits dimensions of lateral bone augmentation.

Marc QuirynenLahoud PierreWim TeughelsSimone CortelliniRutger DhondtReinhilde JacobsAndy Temmerman

Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2023)

Within the limitations of this study, the results indicate that the dimensions of a lateral bone augmentation are defined by the "individual phenotypic bone boundaries" of the patient.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
bone mineral density
bone loss
bone regeneration
case report
body composition