Medical Conditions - Piezoelectric Bone Surgery

The alveolar ridge split technique expands narrow ridges for prosthetic rehab in dental patients. It is indicated for atrophic ridges but risks fractures or complications.

With the advent of dental technologies, over the last decade, piezoelectric surgery has been in fact deemed as a novel surgical approach in periodontology.

Read the article to know the need for piezoelectric bone surgery, the differences in bone healing between conventional implant drilling techniques and PBS (piezoelectric bone surgery), and the inclusion and exclusion criterion for PBS.