Abstract Purpose: This review evaluated (1) the success of different surgical techniques for
the reconstruction of edentulous deficient alveolar ridges and (2) the survival/success rates …

Purpose: A variety of techniques and materials have been used to establish the structural
base of osseous tissue for supporting dental implants. The aim of this systematic review was …

Background: The advent of osseointegration and advances in biomaterials and techniques
have contributed to increased application of dental implants in the restoration of partial and …

Alveolar bone augmentation in vertical dimension remains the holy grail of periodontal
tissue engineering. Successful dental implant placement for restoration of edentulous sites …

Objectives: To analyze publications related to augmentation procedures and to evaluate the
success of different surgical techniques for ridge reconstruction and the survival/success …

Reconstruction of significant maxillomandibular defects is a challenge that has been much
discussed over the last few decades. Fundamental principles were developed decades ago …

Limited bone height restricts the use of long dental implants, so short implants may be
selected in these situations. Recent reports on clinical results with short implants have been …

Patients with a severely resorbed edentulous mandible often suffer from problems with the
lower denture. These problems include: insufficient retention of the lower denture …

ABSTRACT Background: Oral implant treatment (Brånemark System) of edentulous
mandibles has been presented in numerous studies. However, with regard to the severely …

Purpose: Vastly different surgical techniques have been advocated for osseous
reconstruction of the severely atrophic mandible. Endoseous implants placed in autologous …