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Managing Palatal Bone Loss Using a Combined Therapy Approach: A Case Report.

Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) · Mehrnia N, Kellini A, Reilly JS, Shaikh S, Dragan IF · 2026-10-01

A 60-year-old patient with significant palatal bone loss between existing implants was treated using atraumatic extraction, ridge preservation with xenograft-alloplastic material and growth factor, followed by implant placement, which successfully reconstructed the defect while maintaining neighboring implant health.

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