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SUBMITTER: Stricker A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7817723 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Stricker Andres A Jacobs Reinhilde R Maes Frederik F Fluegge Tabea T Vach Kirstin K Fleiner Jonathan J
International journal of implant dentistry 20210121 1
In this pilot study, a volumetric analysis of retromolar onlay bone grafts over a period of 12 months was conducted, using repeated CBCT imaging combined with automated image registration.Eleven patients being treated with 16 bone grafts taken from the retromolar area were examined by CBCT scanning prior to bone augmentation (T0), immediately after bone augmentation (T1) and after a healing time of 12 months after augmentation (T2). Graft volumes were measured at each time point after automated ...[more]