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Viability and integrity of cell present in particulate bone collected during the preparation of the implant site: a preliminary study

2014

Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate viability and integrity of cells (Osteoblasts and Osteocytes) present in the particulate bone (Bone Chips), obtained during the preparation of the implant site. Methods: Four patients aged between the IV and the VI decade presenting edentulous areas class III of Cawood and Howell were selected. All patients suffering from systemic and oral diseases and smoking were excluded. The surgeries were performed with the conventional technique, full-thickness flap, and the implant sites were prepared with large coils calibrated burs mounted on surgical micromotor at a speed of 600 rpm and external irrigation of saline solution previously cooled . The partic…