Evaluation of an In Situ Hardening β-Tricalcium Phosphate Graft Material for Alveolar Ridge Preservation. A Histomorphometric Animal Study in Pigs

• Main Authors: Minas Leventis (Author), George Agrogiannis (Author), Peter Fairbairn (Author), Orestis Vasiliadis (Author), Danai Papavasileiou (Author), Evangelia Theodoropoulou (Author), Robert Horowitz (Author), Demos Kalyvas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a resorbable alloplastic in situ hardening bone grafting material for alveolar ridge preservation in a swine model. Seven Landrace pigs were used. In each animal, the maxillary left and right deciduous second molars were extracted, an...