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Bone augmentation for implants from biology to distraction — a 387-page Quintessence guide with the Michigan Classification
Craig Misch, Richard Miron, Lorenzo Tavelli and Hom-Lay Wang lead a group of ten authors in Horizontal and Vertical Bone Augmentation for Dental Implant Therapy, published by Quintessence in 2024. Across 387 pages the book joins bone biology and regenerative agents such as platelet-rich fibrin and recombinant growth factors with hands-on protocols for GBR, mesh, blocks, ridge splitting, interpositional grafts and distraction osteogenesis.
- 387pages
- 2024published
- 10authors
What you’ll gain
- Ground surgical choices in bone biology and healing principles
- Use platelet-rich fibrin, growth factors and graft constructs appropriately
- Apply the Michigan Classification decision tree to horizontal and vertical defects
- Perform guided bone regeneration and mesh grafting with sound protocols
- Weigh block grafts, ridge expansion, interpositional grafting and distraction
Inside the book
Foundations
The opening part explains how bone forms and regenerates and reviews biologic adjuncts, giving the scientific basis for later technique chapters.
Techniques and patient preparation
Clinical chapters take the reader from preparing the patient through each augmentation method, with step-by-step protocols aimed at predictable regeneration.
Decision-making
The Michigan Classification gives an evidence-based framework for matching the defect to the right procedure.
Built for
- Implant surgeons and periodontistsA single reference covering every major augmentation route.
- Residents in surgery or periodonticsBiology and technique organised around a clear classification.
Before you buy
What formats does the ebook come in?
PDF, EPUB, MOBI and AZW3 files are supplied.
Is soft tissue grafting a focus?
No, the book concentrates on hard tissue augmentation for implant sites.
Do I get CME credit or a certificate?
No. Clinicapedia provides the educational content only — no CME or CE credits, MOC points or certificates of completion are included with this product.
Specifications
| Format | Ebook |
|---|---|
| Lead authors | C. Misch · R. Miron · L. Tavelli · H.-L. Wang |
| Publisher | Quintessence Publishing |
| Year | 2024 |
| Pages | 387 |
| Files | PDF, EPUB, MOBI, AZW3 |
| Department | Dentistry |
| Delivery | Instant download · lifetime re-download |
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