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Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1997-1998, Nova Southeastern University
Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1997-1998, Nova Southeastern University
Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions
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Health Professions Division Academic Year 1996-1997, Nova Southeastern University
Health Professions Division Academic Year 1996-1997, Nova Southeastern University
Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions
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Treatment Of Periodontal Furcation Defects, Michael Martin, Bernard Gantes
Treatment Of Periodontal Furcation Defects, Michael Martin, Bernard Gantes
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
[Note: Three parts in one.]
I. Review of the Literature and Description of a Regeneration Surgical Technique
This report provides an abbreviated review of the literature on treatment and prognosis of periodontal furcation lesions. In addition, it describes a surgical technique designed to accomplish bone regeneration in class II furcation defects, together with the rationale for the development of this procedure. Results of treatment of 30 defects with this technique are presented in a subsequent report (Gantes et al. 1987).
II. Bone Regeneration in Mandibular Class II Defects
A total of 30 mandibular, buccal class II furcation defects were treated …
Observation Of Bone Formation In The Mandibular Symphysis Following Surgical Separation And Slow Mechanical Expansion In A Baboon, Robert J. Homer
Observation Of Bone Formation In The Mandibular Symphysis Following Surgical Separation And Slow Mechanical Expansion In A Baboon, Robert J. Homer
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
Mechanical expansion of the maxilla, at the midline suture, is a widely accepted orthodontic procedure used to gain arch width in certain types of maxillary deficient arches.
In animal research on the mandible, techniques using surgical separation at the symphysis with immediate expansion up to 12 mm, fixation with a metal splint, and autogenous bone transplanted into the expanded area, have been reported to be successful.
To date, no experiment utilizing slow mechanical expansion of the mandible at the symphysis has been reported.
In this pilot study, the mandible of a female baboon was surgically separated A-P at the symphysis. …