Association of the Osseodensification Technique with Soft Tissue Substitute in a Limitrophe Edentulous Area: A Clinical Case Report with 5-Year Follow-Up

• Main Authors: André Luiz Berbel de Souza (Author), Rogério Jorqueira dos Reis (Author), Rodrigo Mendes Ferreiro Girondo (Author), Rafaela Pascon (Author), Alexandre Cabrera (Author), Gustavo Vargas da Silva Salomão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The osseodensification (OD) technique differs from conventional milling for dental implant installation in that it preserves the prepared bone and compacts it toward the apex and lateral walls of the socket, resulting in bone compaction. By enabling autografting, bone expansion, and high implant ins...