01/06/2025
๐ฌ๐ง Here the vertical and horizontal alveolar ridge agumentation in the posterior maxilla using a customized titanium mesh, filled with autogenous bone and DBBM, and covered with native collagen membrane and Bichat's buccal fat pad; and re-entry surgery after 9 months for mesh removal and guided implant placement, and connective tissue graft. Baseline and follow-up xrays.
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- Cucchi A, Randellini E, Bettini S, Corinaldesi G. Effectiveness of Bichat's Buccal Fat Pad (BFP) Technique for Vertical Ridge Augmentation in the Maxilla. Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. 2023 Mar, Apr;43(2):e99-e109. doi: 10.11607/prd.5473. PMID: 37232689.
- Cucchi A, Bettini S, Tedeschi L, Urban I, Franceschi D, Fiorino A, Corinaldesi G. Complication, vertical bone gain, volumetric changes after vertical ridge augmentation using customized reinforced PTFE mesh or Ti-mesh. A non-inferiority randomized clinical trial. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2024 Dec;35(12):1616-1639. doi: 10.1111/clr.14350. Epub 2024 Aug 23. PMID: 39180274; PMCID: PMC11629450.
- Cucchi A, Bettini S, Tedeschi L, Franceschi D, Urban I, Fiorino A, Corinaldesi G. Operative Times, Costs and Patient-Related Outcome Measures in Vertical Ridge Augmentation With Customised Reinforced PTFE Mesh Versus CAD/CAM Titanium Mesh: Secondary Analysis of a Randomised Clinical Trial. J Clin Periodontol. 2025 May 26. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.14185. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40419437.