J Korean Assoc Maxillofac Plast Reconstr Surg.
1997 May;19(2):149-155.
Ridge expansion osteotomy technique for implantation in the maxilla
Abstract
- Ridge expansion osteotomy(REO) technique is a simple and more conservation method to widen a narrow maxillary alveolar ridge and allows the surgeon to widein the ridge in routine office procedure. Therefore, it is the treatment of choice to implant the maxilla with narrow alveolar ridge This article presents clinical cases and discusses the advantage, rationale and surgical protocol of REO technique.
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