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This case report details reconstruction of a severely atrophic pre‑maxilla using rhBMP‑2 and a titanium mesh framework. Surgical technique, graft outcomes, and implant rehabilitation are described, with notes on indications and complications.
Muhamad Abu-HusseinCorresponding author Practice limited to Children's Dentistry, Aesthetics Dental Clinic, Athens, Greece
Edentulism is considered a poor health outcome and may compromise quality of life. Implant-supported overdentures provide a good opportunity for dentists to improve the quality of life and oral health. Atrophic mandible poses a significant challenge to successful oral rehabilitation with dental impla…
Background and Context: Autologous bone grafts require a second surgical exposure to harvest the graft with a significant risk of post-operative complications and donor site morbidity. Employment of allografts potentially eliminates donor site morbidity but carries the potential of causing foreign b…