Question 317 · LDEK · Implantology and preprosthetic surgery

This technique was developed for immediate implantation deferred by 6 weeks in the aesthetic segments of the maxilla and mandible. The aim is to develop a soft tissue layer over the postextraction site. A xenogeneic material covered with a palatal mucosa graft is used. This is a description of the procedure developed by:

  1. A. Sclar.
  2. B. Young.
  3. C. Ackermann.
  4. D. Elian.
  5. E. Bio-Col.
Hint

The technique belongs to the concept of delayed immediate implantation with a socket sealed by a palatal graft over xenograft.

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