This book explores the potential of bone grafting techniques torehabilitate the maxilla through the placement of dental implants.As implant dentistry becomes increasingly well established andsophisticated, this book will help experienced surgeons to involveimplant solutions as part of more challenging reconstructions inthe upper jaw.
Starting with a recap on principles of bone biology, the bookthen considers implant integration in normal bone and with bonegrafts. Grafting procedures are presented depicting a variety ofbone harvest sites, followed by onlay and inlay graftingtechniques. Approaches to sinus lifting, segmental osteotomy anddistraction osteogenesis for augmentation protocols areprovided.
Karl-Erik Kahnberg
Dentistry Mund-, Kiefer- u. Gesichtschirurgie Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Restaurative Zahnheilkunde Restorative Dentistry Zahnmedizin