›› 2016, Vol. 36 ›› Issue (7): 577-582.

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Current status and future of site preservation techniques

  

  • Received:2016-04-28 Revised:2016-04-29 Online:2016-07-28 Published:2016-07-19

Abstract: Alveolar bone resorption is common outcome after tooth extraction, often resulting in bone deficiency and aesthetic problem in implant and repair. Periodontal sites preservation technology is taken to reduce alveolar bone and soft tissue absorption, or increase bone formation after the tooth extraction. Filling of autogenous bone graft or bone substitute material is the most commonly used method of periodontal sites preservation technology. In the article, the preservation technology status and the properties of different bone filling material were reviewed.

Key words: tooth socket healing, site preservation, bone substitute material

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