Question · asked by 1 review

Vertical GBR with autogenous bone (retromolar) vs Vertical GBR with bone substitute (Regenaform): Vertical bone gain

Population
Patients with vertically deficient posterior/anterior mandibular ridges needing implants
Intervention
Vertical GBR with autogenous bone (retromolar)
Comparison
Vertical GBR with bone substitute (Regenaform)
Outcome
Vertical bone gain

Vertical GBR with autogenous bone (retromolar) led to higher vertical bone gain compared with vertical GBR with bone substitute (Regenaform); GRADE not reported.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Vertical GBR with autogenous bone (retromolar) vs Vertical GBR with bone substitute (Regenaform)
Vertical bone gain · Patients with vertically deficient posterior/anterior mandibular ridges needing implants · Up to 1 year post-loading
Vertical GBR with autogenous bone (retromolar) led to higher vertical bone gain compared with vertical GBR with bone substitute (Regenaform); GRADE not reported.
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: horizontal and vertical bone augmentation techniques for dental… (2009) · Cochrane All outcomes
MD 0.6 [0.21, 0.99]1 study · 5 participantsGRADE not reported

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: horizontal and vertical bone augmentation techniques for dental implant treatment
2009 · Cochrane All outcomes
2009-06Not listedNot assessed
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