title: Localized alveolar ridge augmentation using a connective tissue graft. Case report.
abstract: The restorative dentist is often faced with difficulties in overcoming functional, cosmetic, and cleansibility requirements when replacing teeth in areas of localized alveolar ridge resorption. A case report is presented highlighting a surgical technique to correct such an alveolar ridge deficit.
authors.affiliation: Phillip Health Centre, Australian Capital Territory.
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Kitchings
mesh_terms: D000540:Alveolar Ridge Augmentation / Q000379:methods*; D003238:Connective Tissue / Q000637:transplantation*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013516:Oral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic / Q000379:methods*