J Korean Assoc Maxillofac Plast Reconstr Surg.
2011 May;33(3):264-269.
Extraction Socket Preservation and Reconstruction Using Autogenous Tooth Bone Graft: Case Report
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Section of Dentistry, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea.
- 2Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Chosun University, Korea. sgckim@chosun.ac.kr
- 3Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Dankook University, Korea.
- 4Korea Tooth Bank, Korea.
Abstract
- An extraction socket was preserved and reconstructed using an autogenous tooth bone graft powder and block in two patients. The grafted site was healed 3 to 3.5 months after surgery. Implant treatment was successfully completed.