Treatment of a bone dehiscence in the upper jaw

Prof. Fernando Guerra, Dr. Rui Falacho
Initial situation

At the time of the implant placement, a male patient (45 years old) shows a dental dehiscence.

Used biomaterials
  • Evolution
  • Gen-Os®
Left) missing first upper left premolar (24); Middle) envelop incision; Right) full flap thickness

Left) missing first upper left premolar (24); Middle) envelop incision; Right) full flap thickness

Left) pilot drill; Middle) implant insertion; Right) implant placement (Camlog Screw-linw 3.3mm, 13mm) and dehiscence defect

Left) pilot drill; Middle) implant insertion; Right) implant placement (Camlog Screw-linw 3.3mm, 13mm) and dehiscence defect

Left) two-stage implant surgery; Right) membrane trimming

Left) two-stage implant surgery; Right) membrane trimming

Membrane positioning in the palatal aspect

Membrane positioning in the palatal aspect

Gen-Os® particles placement

Gen-Os® particles placement

Evolution membrane in place

Evolution membrane in place

Left and Middle) horizontal mattress sutures (tension-free) mesially and distally; Right) interrupted suture in the papilla base between 22 and 23

Left and Middle) horizontal mattress sutures (tension-free) mesially and distally; Right) interrupted suture in the papilla base between 22 and 23

Suture final aspect

Suture final aspect

3 years folllow-up

3 years folllow-up

Used biomaterials
genos
Gen-Os®
evolution
Evolution
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