title: [Reconstructive preprosthetic surgery 1. Corrections of soft tissues and bone].
abstract: The aim of reconstructive preprosthetic surgery is the creation of an environment of hard and soft tissue which is favourable to the function of an aesthetically optimal prosthesis, with or without oral implants. In this paper, various preprosthetic surgical treatments for correcting soft and hard tissues are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Afdeling Mondziekten, Kaakchirurgie en Bijzondere Tandheelkunde van het Academisch Ziekenhuis, Groningen. g.m.raghoebar@kchir.azg.nl
authors.forename: G M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Raghoebar
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Schoen
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Vissink
mesh_terms: D016301:Alveolar Bone Loss / Q000601:surgery*; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous / Q000379:methods; D016557:Guided Tissue Regeneration, Periodontal; D006801:Humans; D013516:Oral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic / Q000379:methods*; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D013524:Surgical Flaps