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American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
AAOMS 91st Annual Meeting, Scientific Sessions and Exhibition

Surgical Mini-Lectures and Clinics

Wednesday, October 14, 2009
2:00PM - 4:00PM

M613

Esthetic Zone Reconstruction: Synergy of Hard and Soft Tissue Grafting with Interactive CT

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Michael A. Pikos, DDS
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Surgery, Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, The Ohio State University, College of Dentistry
Palm Harbor, FL

Synopsis

This clinical presentation will focus on the application of hard and soft tissue grafting in the esthetic zone including state of the art interactive CT for optimal esthetic implant reconstruction. Emphasis will be on indications, graft and harvest site assessment, timing, use of biologic modifiers, and surgical protocol utilizing mandibular block and tibial autografts in conjunction with connective tissue grafts, allografts, and related soft tissue procedures.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants should be able to:

  1. Describe the indications, timing and application of soft tissue grafting with hard tissue grafting in the esthetic zone.
  2. Describe the indications, timing and application of hard tissue grafting with soft tissue grafting in the esthetic zone.
  3. Describe the indications, timing and application of interactive CT technology with soft tissue and hard tissue grafting in the esthetic zone.

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