Periosteal distraction in cranio-maxillofacial region
Journal Title: International Dental Journal of Student Research - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
Although many different materials, techniques and methods have been used to repair various bone defects in the in craniomaxillofacial region, Reconstructive management of the atrophic, edentulous mandible and maxilla continues to pose a clinical challenge for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Recently, the idea of osteogenesis by periosteal distraction without a corticotomy for the treatment of bone deficiencies in the atrophic and edentulous area has been suggested. The purpose of this article to review the literature on the role of periosteal distraction in osteogenesisin cranio-maxillofacial region
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Ahmad Al Nashar, Hekmat Yakoob, Elias Boutres
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