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Plasma Rich Growth Factors in Reconstructive Implant Therapy

Description:
In this lecture/video, Dr. Eduardo Anitua describes, in great detail, the keys to utilizing plasma derived growth factors (PRGF) in bone augmentation and implant therapy. Specifically, the biologic rationale for the use of PRGF and the surgical techniques for its utilization are highlighted.

Date Added:
1/26/2010

Author(s):

Eduardo Anitua, MD, DDS, PhD Eduardo Anitua, MD, DDS, PhD
Eduardo Anitua received M.D. in medicine and surgery at the University of Salamanca. He is specialist in Stomatology by the University of the Basque Country (Bilbao, Spain), c...
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Questions & Comments
Maurice Salama - (1/27/2013 1:17 PM)

From the Master himself. Both Dr. Anitua and Dr. Choukroun will be in Las Vegas at the DentalXP Global Symposium to discuss the virtues of PRGF and PRF. Dr. Salama

yasin demircan - (1/15/2012 9:10 AM)

what is the difference between prgf and prf?or are they the same?dr.demircan

Maurice Salama - (5/14/2011 4:52 AM)

Blood born Growth factors, BMP and even Stem Cells will continue to play a significant role in reconstructive dentistry. Dr. Anitua is a pioneer in this arena. Worth watching for sure. Dr. Salama

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