Tooth as a Bone Graft Material: A Narrative Review
Vishnu Teja Obulareddy,
Amit Porwal,
Toufiq Noor
et al.
Abstract:To treat osseous defects, a range of bone grafts and their replacements have been accessible, but appropriate reconstruction by any bony defect persists as a therapeutic hurdle. Based on peer-reviewed literature, the current narrative review analyzes significant outcomes in patients treated with bone grafts and bone graft substitutes for surgical therapy of osseous defects. Despite autograft, xenograft, and alloplastic bone graft substitutes being employed in several periodontic procedures, they all have their… Show more
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