Non-conventional method of pontic site preservation with laser-assisted bone regeneration

Date
2021-07-24
Authors
Jayash, Soher Nagi
Habash, Ghassan
Kamal, Mudar
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Publisher
WILEY
Abstract
This report presents an alternative method to the removal of failing implant and using a bone graft to preserve ridge which needs several months to heal and it is a costly technique. The pontic site was preserved by covering the failing implant with connec- tive tissue and laser- assisted peri- implant defect regeneration.
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Keywords
implant , laser treatment , pontic site preservation
Citation
Jayash SN, Habash G, Kamal M. Non- conventional method of pontic site preservation with laser- assisted bone regeneration. Clin Case Rep. 2021;9:e04483. https://doi. org/10.1002/ccr3.4483