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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Horizontal Augmentation of Chronic Mandibular Defects by the Guided Bone Regeneration Approach: A Randomized Study in Dogs.

Anton Friedmann, Stefan Fickl, Kai R Fischer, Milad Dalloul, Werner Goetz, Frederic Kauffmann

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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6 authors.

Anton FriedmannDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Health, School of Dentistry, Witten/Herdecke University, 58455 Witten, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-8708-829X
Stefan FicklDepartment of Periodontology, University of Würzburg, 97070 Würzburg, Germany.
Kai R FischerCenter of Dental Medicine, Clinic for Conservative Preventive Dentistry, Division for Periodontology & Peri-Implant Diseases, University of Zurich, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-8632-3879
Milad DalloulDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Health, School of Dentistry, Witten/Herdecke University, 58455 Witten, Germany.
Werner GoetzDepartment for Orthodontics, Friedrich-Wilhelm-University Bonn, 53111 Bonn, Germany.
Frederic KauffmannPrivate Office, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Various biomaterial combinations have been studied focusing on their ability to stabilize blood clots and maintain space under soft tissue to support new bone formation. A popular combination is Deproteinized Bovine Bone Mineral (DBBM) placed with a native collagen membrane (NCM) tacked to native bone. In this study, we compared the outcome of this treatment option to those achieved with three different graft/membrane combinations with respect to total newly occupied area and the mineralized compound inside. After bi-lateral extraction of two mandibular premolars in five adult beagles L-shaped alveolar defects were created. A total of 20 defects healed for 6 weeks resulting in chronic type bone defects. At baseline, four options were randomly allocated to five defects each: a. DBBM + NCM with a four-pin fixation across the ridge; b. DBBM + RCLC (ribose cross-linked collagen membrane); c. DBBM + NPPM (native porcine pericardium membrane); and d. Ca-sulfate (CS) + RCLC membrane. Membranes in b/c/d were not fixed; complete tensionless wound closure was achieved by CAF. Termination after 3 months and sampling followed, and non-decalcified processing and toluidine blue staining were applied. Microscopic images obtained at standardized magnification were histomorphometrically assessed by ImageJ software (NIH). An ANOVA post hoc test was applied; histomorphometric data are presented in this paper as medians and interquartile ranges (IRs). All sites healed uneventfully, all sites were sampled and block separation followed before Technovit embedding. Two central sections per block for each group were included. Two of five specimen were lost due to processing error and were excluded from group b. New bone area was significantly greater for option b. compared to a. (

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animal studybone substitutescollagen membranesdegradation profileguided bone regeneration (GBR)histomorphometrylateral augmentation

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PMID35009383
PMCPMC8746186

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