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Bone Grafting in Oral Implantology: Techniques and Clinical Applications.


185097103X

Bone grafting in oral implantology; techniques and clinical applications.

Alfaro, Federico Hernandez.

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n.
1. The pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing.

2. The purest or most typical instance: the quintessence of evil.

3.
 Pub. Co.

2006

232 pages

$158.00

Hardcover

RD526

Current oral and maxillofacial surgery Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is surgery to correct a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. It is a recognized international surgical specialty.
  • In the U.S.A.
 techniques, notes Alfaro (director, Maxillofacial maxillofacial /max·il·lo·fa·cial/ (-fa´sh'l) pertaining to the maxilla and the face.

max·il·lo·fa·cial
adj.
Relating to or involving the maxilla and the face.
 Institute, Teknon Medical Center, Spain), allow harvesting of bone from different locations in the body in order to reconstruct defective areas in the oral region. His color photo illustrated review of these techniques is organized by donor sites in order to highlight the pros and cons pros and cons
Noun, pl

the advantages and disadvantages of a situation [Latin pro for + con(tra) against]
 of the various sources for autogenous autogenous /au·tog·e·nous/ (aw-toj´e-nus) autologous.

au·tog·e·nous or au·to·gen·ic
adj.
1. Of or relating to autogenesis; self-generating.

2.
 bone grafts. For each chapter, anatomical review of the site is followed by description of the harvesting technique and explanations of clinical applications of a given graft and potential complications. Each chapter also provides a bibliography.

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