Autogenous bone harvesting and grafting in advanced jaw resorption: Morbidity, resorption and implant survival.

Conclusions: Dependent on the required graft structure and amount of bone needed, ramus grafts, block bone grafts from the posterior iliac crest and cancellous bone grafts harvested with a trephine from the anterior iliac crest should be chosen. Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest. PMID: 24977256 [PubMed - in process]
Source: European Journal of Oral Implantology - Category: Dentistry Authors: Tags: Eur J Oral Implantol Source Type: research