Effect of adjuvant autologous platelet concentrates on secondary repair of alveolar clefts: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Hamza Parvez Siddiqui Karthik SennimalaiKrushna BhattVilas D Samrit Ritu Duggal

Published in: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry (2023)

Currently, there is insufficient evidence to support the adjuvant use of APCs with ICBG on enhanced bone regeneration following secondary alveolar bone grafting. However, combining ICBG and APCs might be beneficial in reducing the risk of developing wound dehiscence.

Keyphrases

bone regeneration
early stage
bone marrow
cell therapy
bone mineral density
mesenchymal stem cells
soft tissue
postmenopausal women
surgical site infection
breast reconstruction