Mastering Alveolar Ridge Augmentation: A Comprehensive Guide for Dentists

Written by renowned expert Hendrik Terheyden, this book is a seminal work on bone and soft tissue augmentation of the alveolar ridge. This complex procedure requires a deep understanding of jaw atrophy, bone regeneration, and wound healing. With this book, dentists can unlock the secrets of true biologic regeneration of lost alveolar bone, a rare achievement in medicine.

Unlocking the Fundamentals of Alveolar Ridge Augmentation

The book begins by covering the essentials of jaw atrophy, the biology of bone regeneration, and wound healing. Additionally, it delves into the world of grafts and materials, providing a solid foundation for dentists to build upon.

A Step-by-Step Guide to Augmentation Techniques

Subsequent chapters present standard augmentation techniques, including bone grafting and soft tissue management. With clear, step-by-step instructions, even the most demanding surgeons will find this book an invaluable resource. The book also shares practical tips on complication management, making it an essential read for oral and maxillofacial surgeons.

Clinical Decision-Making for Real-World Challenges

The final section of the book focuses on clinical decision-making, providing a framework for tackling complex cases in the esthetic region, posterior jaws, and fully edentulous ridges. Real-world clinical cases are used to illustrate each topic, making it easy for dentists to understand and apply the concepts in their daily practice.

This comprehensive guide is designed to introduce general dentists to the world of bone and soft tissue augmentation, while also providing experienced colleagues with valuable insights and practical tips. With its clear, concise language and step-by-step instructions, this book is an indispensable resource for any dentist looking to master the art of alveolar ridge augmentation.

Book Details:

Publication Date: June 16, 2022

Publisher: Quintessenz Verlag

Edition: 1st Edition

Language: English