Objective:To investigate the clinical effect of the guided bone regeneration(GBR)technique combined with temporary bridgework-guided gingival contouring in treating upper anterior tooth loss with labial bone defects.M...Objective:To investigate the clinical effect of the guided bone regeneration(GBR)technique combined with temporary bridgework-guided gingival contouring in treating upper anterior tooth loss with labial bone defects.Methods:From July 2023 to April 2024,80 patients with upper anterior tooth loss and labial bone defects were admitted to the hospital and selected as evaluation samples.They were divided into an observation group(n=40)and a control group(n=40)using a numerical table lottery scheme.The control group received treatment with the GBR technique,while the observation group received treatment with the GBR technique combined with temporary bridges to guide gingival contouring.The two groups were compared in terms of clinical red aesthetic scores(PES),labial alveolar bone density,labial bone wall thickness,gingival papillae,gingival margin levels,and patient satisfaction.Results:The PES scores of patients in the observation group were higher than those in the control group after surgery(P<0.05).The bone density of the labial alveolar bone and the thickness of the labial bone wall in the observation group were higher than those in the control group.The levels of gingival papillae and gingival margins were lower in the observation group after surgery(P<0.05).Additionally,patient satisfaction in the observation group was higher than in the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:The GBR technique combined with temporary bridge-guided gingival contouring for treating upper anterior tooth loss with labial bone defects can improve the aesthetic effect of gingival soft tissue,increase alveolar bone density and the thickness of the labial bone wall,and enhance patient satisfaction.This approach is suitable for widespread application in healthcare institutions.展开更多
[Basckground]This case report presented a methodology for immediate implantation in the esthetic zone with a facial bone defect along with flap surgery,guided bone regeneration,and non-submerged healing.[Case presenta...[Basckground]This case report presented a methodology for immediate implantation in the esthetic zone with a facial bone defect along with flap surgery,guided bone regeneration,and non-submerged healing.[Case presentation]A 27-year-old female patient was complaining of the aesthetic complication that was caused via metallic staining of the neck of ceramic crowns in the maxillary right anterior region for one year.She has experienced immediate implantation along with flap surgery,guided bone regeneration(GBR),and non-submerged healing.The torque of the implant reached to the 35 N·cm to confirm primary stability.Six months after surgery,the healing abutment and the implant were fixed,the gingiva was healthy in the surgical area,and the nearby teeth and the opposite teeth were normal.[Results]The results of cone-beam computer tomography(CBCT)revealed that bone defects were filled with the newly formed bone.At the same time,the final impressions accomplished,and an all-ceramic crown was fit-placed.As a whole,the patient satisfaction rate was high.[Conclusions]Immediate implant placement with flap surgery,GBR,and non-submerged healing with a facial bone wall defect in the esthetic zone is an achievable process.展开更多
文摘Objective:To investigate the clinical effect of the guided bone regeneration(GBR)technique combined with temporary bridgework-guided gingival contouring in treating upper anterior tooth loss with labial bone defects.Methods:From July 2023 to April 2024,80 patients with upper anterior tooth loss and labial bone defects were admitted to the hospital and selected as evaluation samples.They were divided into an observation group(n=40)and a control group(n=40)using a numerical table lottery scheme.The control group received treatment with the GBR technique,while the observation group received treatment with the GBR technique combined with temporary bridges to guide gingival contouring.The two groups were compared in terms of clinical red aesthetic scores(PES),labial alveolar bone density,labial bone wall thickness,gingival papillae,gingival margin levels,and patient satisfaction.Results:The PES scores of patients in the observation group were higher than those in the control group after surgery(P<0.05).The bone density of the labial alveolar bone and the thickness of the labial bone wall in the observation group were higher than those in the control group.The levels of gingival papillae and gingival margins were lower in the observation group after surgery(P<0.05).Additionally,patient satisfaction in the observation group was higher than in the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:The GBR technique combined with temporary bridge-guided gingival contouring for treating upper anterior tooth loss with labial bone defects can improve the aesthetic effect of gingival soft tissue,increase alveolar bone density and the thickness of the labial bone wall,and enhance patient satisfaction.This approach is suitable for widespread application in healthcare institutions.
文摘[Basckground]This case report presented a methodology for immediate implantation in the esthetic zone with a facial bone defect along with flap surgery,guided bone regeneration,and non-submerged healing.[Case presentation]A 27-year-old female patient was complaining of the aesthetic complication that was caused via metallic staining of the neck of ceramic crowns in the maxillary right anterior region for one year.She has experienced immediate implantation along with flap surgery,guided bone regeneration(GBR),and non-submerged healing.The torque of the implant reached to the 35 N·cm to confirm primary stability.Six months after surgery,the healing abutment and the implant were fixed,the gingiva was healthy in the surgical area,and the nearby teeth and the opposite teeth were normal.[Results]The results of cone-beam computer tomography(CBCT)revealed that bone defects were filled with the newly formed bone.At the same time,the final impressions accomplished,and an all-ceramic crown was fit-placed.As a whole,the patient satisfaction rate was high.[Conclusions]Immediate implant placement with flap surgery,GBR,and non-submerged healing with a facial bone wall defect in the esthetic zone is an achievable process.
