Project Description
Long Term Buccal Graft Case Study
- Tooth to be extracted with bone loss
- 4 weeks post extraction, loss of profile
- Pilot measurement
- Placement of implant, site specific flap
- Radiograph showing into 2mm host bone and EthOss®graft
- Sutured closed
- Ready to load at 12 weeks
- Flap raised at 12 weeks to show new host bone (very little remnant graft)
- Osstell reading 76 ISQ
- Re-cemented at 4 years loaded, showing retained profile
- Good longer term profile retention
- Radiograph at 4 years stable bone
- Case by Dr. Peter Fairbairn,
Scarsdale Dental Aesthetic & Implant Clinic
