Clinical Outcomes of Alveolar Ridge Augmentation with In Situ Autogenous Block Bone: A Retrospective Review

Autogenous bone grafting using in situ block bone is an effective and reliable approach for horizontal bone augmentation in the mandible and anterior maxilla that eliminates second donor site morbidity. Complete release of the buccal flap and tension-free suture is the key to avoiding wound dehiscence and ensuring the effectiveness of bone augmentation.