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Peptide-Enhanced Bovine Xenograft to Treat Severe Recession

INTRODUCTION When it comes to surgically correcting gingival recession, treatment options are numerous, and...

Socket Grafting and Alveolar Ridge Preservation

There are 2 fundamental concepts that determine the position of an individual implant within...

Use of Digital Design in the Reconstruction of Vascularized Fibula Grafts

Microvascularized fibula transplants have become an established treatment option in the reconstruction of the...

Restoration of a Smile Using Invisalign and Soft-Tissue Grafting

According to Chiche and Pinault,  “Four factors of aesthetic composition applied to the smile...

Bioactive Cement Scaffold May Improve Bone Grafts

Researchers from the American Dental Association Foundation and the National Institute of Standards and...

An Alternative Treatment for the Periodontal Infrabony Defect: A Synthetic Bioactive Resorbable Composite Graft

For the past 15 years emphasis has moved away from resective periodontal surgery toward...

Extraction, Bone Graft, and Immediate Placement of a 6-Unit Fixed Bridge

Placing a permanent fixed bridge immediately after extraction has always been a tricky and...

Removable Revolution…Using Socket Grafting for Aesthetics

The way dentistry is performed has changed dramatically. New techniques, new materials, and new...

Extraction Site Bone Grafting in General Dentistry Review of Applications and Principles

General dentists in the United States perform an estimated 23 million extractions every year.1...

Multi-Modality Anterior Extraction Site Grafting Increased Predictability for Aesthetics

The extraction of teeth creates a documented loss of bone. In the anterior maxilla,...