Lateral alveolar ridge augmentation procedure using subperiosteal tunneling technique: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Ashish Kakar (Author), Kanupriya Kakar (Author), Bappanadu H. Sripathi Rao (Author), Annette Lindner (Author), Heiner Nagursky (Author), Gaurav Jain (Author), Aditya Patney (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In this research article, we evaluate the use of sub-periosteal tunneling (tunnel technique) combined with alloplastic in situ hardening biphasic calcium phosphate (BCP, a compound of β-tricalcium phosphate and hydroxyapatite) bone graft for lateral augmentation of a deficient al...