Horizontal ridge augmentation with porcine bone-derived grafting material: a long-term retrospective clinical study with more than 5 years of follow-up

• Published in: Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Vol. 49; no. 6; pp. 324 - 331
• Main Authors: Choi, Jin-Won, Hwang, Soo-Shin, Yun, Pil-Young, Kim, Young-Kyun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 31.12.2023; 대한구강악안면외과학회
• Subjects: Original; 치의학; Alveolar bone augmentation; Bone transplantation; Dental implant

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of implants placed in horizontally augmented alveolar ridges using porcine bone grafts and to investigate the long-term stability of the porcine bone grafts. A retrospective analysis was conducted on 49 sites that underwent horizontal ridge augm...