Abstract
Alveolar distraction osteogenesis (DO) is widely applied to correct alveolar ridge defects or atrophy. This chapter reports on the development of horizontal DO devices and investigates the utility of periosteal expansion osteogenesis.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Preprosthetic and Maxillofacial Surgery |
Subtitle of host publication | Biomaterials, Bone Grafting and Tissue Engineering |
Publisher | Elsevier Ltd |
Pages | 130-157 |
Number of pages | 28 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781845695897 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2011 Mar |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Alveolar
- Distraction osteogenesis
- Horizontal
- Titanium
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)
- Dentistry(all)