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18 October 2022: Review Articles

Review of the Long-Term Outcomes of Guided Bone Regeneration and Autologous Bone Block Augmentation for Vertical Dental Restoration of Dental Implants

Eliza Drăgan 1ABCDF* , Alexandru Nemţoi 2E

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.937433

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e937433

Table 3 General information on vertical-guided bone regeneration.

Graft typeApplicationPatients (male/female/mean age)ImplantsFollow-up period
Retromolar areaSplit bone block technique and maxillary sinus floor augmentation142 (90/52 36.6%/58.4)35610 y
Retromolar areaSplit bone block technique3328 (1321/2007/57.8)10 y
Mandibular ramus or the mental symphysisABB with a titanium mesh or a titanium plate41 (13/28 48.5±10.6)8210 y
Autologous bone block from the mandibular ramus + anorganic bovine bone + collagen membraneSplit bone block technique and particulate autogenous bone and anorganic bone graft and collagen membrane21 (11/10/28.14)216.09±1.18 y
Mandibular ramusAlveolar distraction osteogenesis and autogenous onlay bone grafting28 (21/7/55.2)618.2±2.0 y
Mandibular ramus and chin for small defects or ilium for extensive alveolar defectsAutogenous onlay bone grafting17 (11/6/34.56±12.842247.9±13.3 m
Iliac crest and barrier membranesLe Fort I osteotomy associated with autologous interpositional bone grafts, barrier membranes20 (5/15/58.9)15466.4±18.4 m
Anterior iliac crestAutogenous onlay bone grafting followed by Alveolar distraction osteogenesis13524.85 y
Cranial calvarium or iliac crestAutogenous onlay bone grafting19 (9/10/37.2)495–15 y
Autogenous iliac crestAutogenous onlay bone grafting + autogenous bone chips16 (5/11/55.4)676 y
Iliac crestParticulate bone graft with added platelet-rich plasma (test). At the contralateral side (control), 1–2 blocks of bone15 (2/13/58)1205 y
Anterior iliacGroup 1 bone block group 2 no bone graft42 (17/25/59.8)30687.3 m in the bone graft group and 79.6 m in the non-bone graft group

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