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Title: Reconstruction of the alveolar ridge with hydroxyapatite. Author: Kent JN. Journal: Dent Clin North Am; 1986 Apr; 30(2):231-57. PubMed ID: 3009242. Abstract: Diagnosis, classification, surgical and prosthetic techniques, supporting research, and clinical trials are described for reconstruction of the deficient alveolar ridge with dense, nonresorbable hydroxyapatite. The use of particulate and solid forms for preservation of the alveolar ridge, facial reconstruction, and orthognathic surgery are discussed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]