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Soft Tissue Alterations in Esthetic Postextraction Sites: A 3-Dimensional Analysis.
Journal of dental research - 1 Sept 2015
Chappuis V, Engel O, Shahim K, Reyes M, Katsaros C, Buser D
Abstract excerpt
Dimensional alterations of the facial soft and bone tissues following tooth extraction in the esthetic zone play an essential role to achieve successful outcomes in implant therapy. This prospective study is the first to investigate the interplay between the soft tissue dimensions and the underlying bone anatomy during an 8-wk healing period. The analysis is based on sequential 3-dimensional digital surface model...
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