Maxillofacial Bone Grafting Materials

This article summarize the grafting materials and growth factors that are now in use to provide an improved understanding of the properties of each material and indications for subsequent use. The article gives an overview of the fundamentals of bone healing, including the physiology of regeneration. It is hoped that clinicians can make improved decisions that are based in literature when considering treatment options for restoring patients ’ functional dentition.
Source: Dental Clinics of North America - Category: Dentistry Authors: Source Type: research