Vascularized Interpositional Connective Tissue Graft: An Alternative in Esthetically Demanding Regions. A Case Report and Literature Review
Objective: This case report aims to showcase the utilization of a vascularized interpositional pedicle connective tissue graft and a Maryland bridge as an alternative treatment to bone graft and implant placement. Clinical considerations: The case report illustrated the success of a well-thought-out alternative treatment plan to implant placement, achieving esthetically pleasing and functional results. Conclusion: The vascularized interpositional pedicle connective tissue graft can serve as a less invasive alternative that achieves an esthetically pleasing outcome.
Authors
- Thomas G. Wiedemann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2831-1182)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Dentistry and Oral Sciences
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.37191/mapsci-2582-3736-6(1)-158
- Primary Topic
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00