Essential Techniques of Alveolar Bone Augmentation in Implant Dentistry: A Surgical Manual 2nd Edition

Master Alveolar Bone Augmentation: Your Clinical Surgical Manual

This book is a clinically focused manual on the most important surgical techniques in alveolar bone augmentation. The second edition of this practical reference presents a variety of key techniques for ensuring proper bone width and height for dental implant placement, enabling clinicians and dental students to rapidly locate the information they need.

Key Features

• Key Techniques: Presents the main techniques for horizontal and vertical alveolar ridge augmentation.
• Essential Clinical Knowledge: Contains essential clinical knowledge on bone biology, radiographic and prosthetic evaluation, incision designs, and wound closure.
• Alternative Techniques: Introduces alternative techniques such as zygomatic implants, pterygoid implants, and the All-on-4 procedure for dental implant placement that circumvent bone grafting.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Combines the most practical and efficient techniques from the first editions of Horizontal and Vertical Augmentation of the Alveolar Ridge in Implant Dentistry into a single, concise book.
• Up-to-Date Content: Includes new coverage of 3D alveolar ridge defect reconstruction, procedures for vertical bone augmentation in the posterior maxilla, complete arch dental implant treatment using photogrammetry, metal-ceramic transitional maxillary implant rehabilitation, and ridge-split expansion using piezoelectric surgery.
• Expert Authorship: Succinct chapters written by a panel of more than 40 international leading clinicians, scientists, and teachers.
• Visual Learning: Supported by over 1,000 high-quality clinical images and illustrations.
• Target Audience: A must-have for both novice and experienced dental clinicians, implant dentists, oral surgeons, prosthodontists, and periodontists, and an invaluable resource for dental students and trainees.