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Kevin Chuang

Periodontist

The effect of human acellular dermal matrix(MegaDerm) for vertical ridge augmentation

This is a non-smoking 46 y/o woman with no systemic disease.She has been treated for chronic periodontitis and several teeth were extracted. Severe bony destruction at lower left area noted and VRA performed with FDBA and ADM. Gingival thickening and bone formation reviewed post 6 months.

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the comparisons of soft and hard tissue
vertical height gained about 10mm
initial
FDBA and ADM applied
LLLT with 808-nm diode laser
R/S
post 6 months
soft tissue thickening about 4 mm
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Kevin Chuang

Periodontist

The effect of human acellular dermal matrix(MegaDerm) for vertical ridge augmentation

This is a non-smoking 46 y/o woman with no systemic disease.She has been treated for chronic periodontitis and several teeth were extracted. Severe bony destruction at lower left area noted and VRA performed with FDBA and ADM. Gingival thickening and bone formation reviewed post 6 months.

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