Using a novel self-inflating hydrogel expander for intraoral gingival tissue expansion prior to bone augmentation

Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2010 Jun;48(4):e5-6. doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2009.10.025. Epub 2009 Dec 2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Alveolar Ridge Augmentation* / methods
  • Bone Transplantation
  • Gingivoplasty / methods*
  • Humans
  • Hydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate*
  • Male
  • Mandible / surgery
  • Molar / surgery
  • Osteotomy / adverse effects
  • Tissue Expansion / methods*
  • Tissue Expansion Devices*
  • Tooth Extraction / adverse effects
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Hydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate