Ridge reconstruction in damaged extraction sockets using tunnel β-tricalcium phosphate blocks: A 6-month histological study in beagle dogs.

Takahiro IkawaTatsuya AkizukiWataru OnoKiichi MaruyamaMunehiro OkadaAndreas StavropoulosYuichi IzumiTakanori Iwata

Published in: Journal of periodontal research (2020)

Grafting with tunnel β-TCP block significantly limited the resorption of the alveolar ridge at extraction sockets missing the buccal bone compared with sites left to heal spontaneously, even after 6-month follow-up.

Keyphrases

bone regeneration
bone mineral density
bone loss
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
soft tissue