Emergence Profile concepts applied to implant prosthetics and peri-implant health

By: Burney N. Croll, DDS, Academy News Guest Contributor

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Croll BM. Emergence profiles in natural tooth contour. Part I: Photographic observations. The Journal of prosthetic dentistry. 1989;62(1):1-3. doi:10.1016/0022-3913(89)90036-X

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González-Martín O, Lee E, Weisgold A, Veltri M, Su H. Contour Management of Implant Restorations for Optimal Emergence Profiles: Guidelines for Immediate and Delayed Provisional Restorations. The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry. 2020;40(1):61-70. doi:10.11607/prd.4422

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On Bone Graft Materials

By: Brian L. Mealey, DDS, MS; Academy News Guest Contributor

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Borg TD, Mealey BL. Histologic healing following tooth extraction with ridge preservation using mineralized versus combined mineralized-demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft. J Periodontol 2015; 86: 348-355.

Whetman J, Mealey BL. Effect of healing time on new bone formation after tooth extraction and ridge preservation with demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft. A randomized controlled clinical trial. J Periodontol 2016; 87: 1022-1029.

Demetter RS, Calahan BG, Mealey BL. Histologic evaluation of wound healing following ridge preservation with cortical, cancellous, and combined cortico-cancellous freeze-dried bone allograft. A randomized controlled clinical trial. J Periodontol 2017; 88: 860-868.

Nelson AC, Mealey BL. A randomized controlled trial on the impact of healing time on wound healing following ridge preservation using a 70/30% combination of mineralized and demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft. J Periodontol 2020; 91: 1256-1263.

Zellner JW, Allen HT, Kotsakis G, Mealey BL. Wound healing after ridge preservation: A randomized controlled trial on short-term (4 months) versus long-term (12 months) histologic outcomes. J Periodontol 2023 (in press).
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Corbella S, Taschieri S, Francetti L, Weinstein R, Del Fabbro M. Histomorphometric results after postextraction socket healing with different biomaterials: A systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis. Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants 2017; 32: 1001-1007.

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Suárez-López del Amo F, Monje A. Efficacy of biologics for alveolar ridge preservation/reconstruction and implant site development: An American Academy of Periodontology best evidence systematic review. J Periodontol 2022; 93: 1827-1847.