Osseous Grafts: A Simplified Classification Approach

JOURNAL TITLE: International Journal of Oral Implantology & Clinical Research

Author
1. Lanka Mahesh
2. Gregori M Kurtzman,
3. Alina Krivitsky Aalam
4. Alexandre Amir Aalam
ISSN
0975-6523
DOI
10.5005/jp-journals-10012-1185
Volume
9
Issue
1-3
Publishing Year
2018
Pages
7
Author Affiliations
    1. Department of Periodontology, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Brentwood, California, USA
    1. Department of Periodontology, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Brentwood, California, USA
    1. Private Practice, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
  • Article keywords
    Allograft, Bone graft, Synthetic graft, Xenograft

    Abstract

    Various grafting materials are available for osseous applications in dental surgical procedures. Confusion has become common as to how these various graft materials can or should be used in dentistry. This article will present a common sense classification of osseous graft materials and what applications they may be utilized for dentally.

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