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Treatment guidelines

Need for grafting

Key points

  • Reduced bone volume or unfavorable shape of alveolar bone may require grafting or bone augmentation prior to implant placement
  • Depending on shape of bone defect lateral or vertical graft procedures are applied
  • For a better diagnosis 3-D computed tomography is preferrable

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