Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3158581 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2008 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Mandibular bone defects can be successfully reconstructed using rhBMP-2 soaked sponges with and without including bone marrow cells and allogenic bone. Further studies are needed to determine the ideal combination of components that will predictably and reliably regenerate bone in different types of bone defects.
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Authors
Todd G. DMD, Pardeep S. DMD, Andrew DDS, O. Ross DMD, PhD,