Bone grafts in dentistry

Prasanna Kumar, Belliappa Vinitha, Ghousia Fathima

Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences · 2013 · 279 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

Bone grafts are used as a filler and scaffold to facilitate bone formation and promote wound healing. These grafts are bioresorbable and have no antigen-antibody reaction. These bone grafts act as a mineral reservoir which induces new bone formation.

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