Widening of the peri-implant keratinized mucosa in the upper jaw with mucoderm®- Dr. A. Horváth
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1/9 - Lack of sufficient keratinized mucosa following extensive horizontal ridge augmentationWidening of the peri-implant keratinized mucosa in the upper jaw with mucoderm®- Dr. A. Horváth
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2/9 - Split-thickness flap preparation and apical positioning of the mobile mucosaWidening of the peri-implant keratinized mucosa in the upper jaw with mucoderm®- Dr. A. Horváth
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3/9 - Rehydration of mucoderm® in sterile saline and cut to sizeWidening of the peri-implant keratinized mucosa in the upper jaw with mucoderm®- Dr. A. Horváth
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4/9 - mucoderm® immobilized with deep periosteal anchoring sling and superficial mattress suturesWidening of the peri-implant keratinized mucosa in the upper jaw with mucoderm®- Dr. A. Horváth
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5/9 - Initial wound healingWidening of the peri-implant keratinized mucosa in the upper jaw with mucoderm®- Dr. A. Horváth
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6/9 - Uneventful wound healingWidening of the peri-implant keratinized mucosa in the upper jaw with mucoderm®- Dr. A. Horváth
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7/9 - Following graft maturation placement of Straumann SLActive implantsWidening of the peri-implant keratinized mucosa in the upper jaw with mucoderm®- Dr. A. Horváth
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8/9 - Sufficient keratinized mucosa and deep vestibuleWidening of the peri-implant keratinized mucosa in the upper jaw with mucoderm®- Dr. A. Horváth
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9/9 - Newly formed keratinized mucosa 6 months post-operativeWidening of the peri-implant keratinized mucosa in the upper jaw with mucoderm®- Dr. A. Horváth
Initial clinical situation with loss of attached gingiva around the implants and shallow vestibule
Preoperative situation – Maxillary defect in area 14-16 (loss of implant 16 due to periimplantitis, tooth 14 extracted recently and area 15 already edentulous for a while)
Initial clinical situation with lack of keratinized tissue
Pre-operative clinical situation: changed color in the gingiva in the front maxilla
Insufficient keratinized mucosa and extremely shallow vestibule on the maxilla
Clinical view 8 weeks after extraction of teeth 25 and 26








