Application of modified alveolar ridge augmentation technique for horizontal bone augmentation in posterior mandibular region: Report of 3 cases

Abstract

Abstract Three cases with severe horizontal bone deficiency on mandibular posterior region were committed by modified alveolar ridge augmentation. The therapeutic outcomes show that it is an effective methodology in cases with compromised horizontal bone.

Keywords

• bone splitting
• compromised bone quantity
• dental implants
• horizontal bone augmentation
• ultrasonic osteotomy technique