Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Disclosure(s):
David Resnick, DDS, FAAID, DABOI/ID: No financial relationships to disclose
This session will center on a comprehensive look at ridge augmentation using two specific biologics: allograft bone blocks and particulate vertebral in origin and irradiated. A resorbable membrane covering the graft that is also an allograft and is human pericardium. It will feature an extensive, in-depth look at many of the presenter's studies of several bone biopsies five months after surgery.
Learning Objectives:
Examine the need and criteria to augment a ridge
Learn about the different methods for ridge augmentation
Explore medication protocols pre- and post-op, including antibiotics, steroids, mouth rinses, and pain meds
Learn incision and flap designs for a variety of missing teeth