Socket shield: A case report

• Main Authors: Kashinath C Arabbi (Author), Mahantesha Sharanappa (Author), Yashi Priya (Author), Takshil D Shah (Author), Shobha K Subbaiah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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It is fairly common to remove a severely compromised tooth and provide rehabilitation by means of an implant. Resorption of alveolar bone after extraction resulting in loss of bone height and width is an unpleasant sequelae causing difficulty in implant placement. Few procedures have been promoted t...