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SUBMITTER: Lyu C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7073485 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lyu Chengqi C Shao Zhengwei Z Zou Derong D Lu Jiayu J
BioMed research international 20200303
<h4>Background</h4>The healing process following tooth extraction results in alveolar ridge resorption. The dimensional changes may complicate the subsequent implant procedure. Socket preservation using absorbable collagen membranes or a combination of membranes with calcium phosphate cement (CPC) particles might ensure that the alveolar ridge retains a suitable morphology for implant placement.<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the quality and quantity of new bone regenerated after application of ei ...[more]