Splitting for good: A case report


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Case Report

Author :

Kiran L Awchat, Ashish Kamboj, Vinay Wadhwa, SS Chopra, Paras Angrish, Nishant Sinha

Volume :

7

Issue :

4

Abstract :

Background: The bone split procedure is a unique technique used to increase the width of narrow ridge for possible simultaneous implant placement. Objective: We would present a case of horizontal ridge augmentation in this article, using an alveolar ridge expansion approach and simultaneous implant placement. Results: In this report, we have described a ridge split technique and immediate implant placement for a 40-year-old male patient with missing teeth in maxillary anterior tooth region who reported to us for implant treatment Conclusion:  A successful prosthetic rehabilitation was obtained following the healing phase. This approach leads to restoration of aesthetics, function and speech with a predictable outcome.

Keyword :

Alveolar ridge split technique, Alveolar bone atrophy, Immediate implant placement
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