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Fig 4: Implant placement in prosthetically correct position leading to Fig 5: Guided bone regeneration with 1:1 autograft and Xenograft
buccal dehiscence (Geistlich Bio-Oss®)

Fig 6: Geistlich Bio-Gide® is stabilized on the Fig 7: Gain in ridge width Fig 8: Soft tissue augmentation 4 months post
grafted site as per the Sausage technique operatively

Fig 9: Temporary prosthesis placement Fig 10: Soft tissue conditioning before Fig 11: Final Prosthesis in place
placement of final prosthesis
ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Prof. Dr. Tarun Kumar is a globally recognized expert in bone regeneration, specializing in dental implant
therapy and bone and soft tissue reconstruction. He is the Founder and Academic Chairman of the Bapuji
Implant Centre and a Professor at Bapuji Dental College. A Fellow and Diplomat of the International Congress
of Oral Implantologists and a Fellow of the World Academy of Ultrasonic Bone Surgery, he has been
honoured as an Expert Implantologist by the European Association of Dental Implantologists. He has served
as Assistant Editor of the International Journal of Oral Implantology and Clinical Research and is an active
speaker for multiple international dental organizations. He directs the ICOI One-Year Implant Programme
and teaches implant protocols globally, serving as faculty for the University of Buffalo, DACE Dental XP, NYU
Linhart Continuing Dental Education Program, and the ICOI Advanced Implant Course in Malaysia.

Dr. S. Rekha Suresh is a MDS in Prosthodontics practicing in Dubai.

ARTICLE CITATION
Tarun Kumar, S. Rekha Suresha (2025). Implant site –Hard and soft tissue augmentation. Dental Practice, 21(1), 60-61

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