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01/09 - Initial situation: Exposure of tooth root in position 27
Large horizontal augmentation using the fully resorbable metal NOVAMag® membrane & cerabone® - Dr. D. Hangyási
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02/09 - X-ray showing bone resorption surrounding tooth
Large horizontal augmentation using the fully resorbable metal NOVAMag® membrane & cerabone® - Dr. D. Hangyási
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03/09 - A severely compromised buccal wall is exposed after tooth extraction.
Large horizontal augmentation using the fully resorbable metal NOVAMag® membrane & cerabone® - Dr. D. Hangyási
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04/09 - The site is augmented with cerabone® and NOVAMag® membrane. The augmentation is built outside the envelope of the bone. The magnesium membrane is positioned to bridge across the compromised buccal wall and secured in place on each opposing wall.
Large horizontal augmentation using the fully resorbable metal NOVAMag® membrane & cerabone® - Dr. D. Hangyási
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05/09 - A second NOVAMag® membrane is cut to shape and positioned over the top of the defect to maintain the position of the xenograft granules and to protect the volume of the defect space.
Large horizontal augmentation using the fully resorbable metal NOVAMag® membrane & cerabone® - Dr. D. Hangyási
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06/09 - A palatal soft tissue graft is used to help close the large horizontal augmentation.
Large horizontal augmentation using the fully resorbable metal NOVAMag® membrane & cerabone® - Dr. D. Hangyási
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07/09 - Reentry after five and a half months revealed a dense and vascularized bone enabling the placement of a dental implant in the augmented bone. The size and shape of the original augmentation has been retained via the combined use of NOVAMag® membrane and cerabone® granules.
Large horizontal augmentation using the fully resorbable metal NOVAMag® membrane & cerabone® - Dr. D. Hangyási
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08/09 - Post-operative x-ray demonstrating the stable augmentation and placement of the dental implants.
Large horizontal augmentation using the fully resorbable metal NOVAMag® membrane & cerabone® - Dr. D. Hangyási
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09/09 - Before and after
Large horizontal augmentation using the fully resorbable metal NOVAMag® membrane & cerabone® - Dr. D. Hangyási