Extraction and Socket Preservation before Implant Placement Using Freeze-Dried Allograft (FDBA) and Platelet-Rich Fibrin in Smokers: Radiographic and Histological Evaluation
Background: Dental extraction can initiate a sequence of biological events that may lead to an insufficient bone volume, which can compromise implant placement. To minimize bone loss, alveolar ridge preservation procedures were developed. However, smoking has been shown to adversely affect the outco...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/12/7076 |