The efficacy of a porcine collagen matrix in keratinized tissue augmentation: a 5-year follow-up study

The efficacy of a porcine collagen matrix in keratinized tissue augmentation: a 5-year follow-up study

Abstract Background When keratinized tissue width around dental implants is poorly represented, the clinician could resort to autogenous soft tissue grafting. Autogenous soft tissue grafting procedures are usually associated with a certain degree of morbidity. Collagen matrices could be used as an a...

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Main Authors: C. Maiorana, L. Pivetti, F. Signorino, G. B. Grossi, A. S. Herford, M. Beretta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Implant Dentistry
Subjects:
Collagen matrix
Keratinized tissue
Mucosal grafts
Xenogeneic graft
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40729-017-0113-3

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