BMP is better in alveolar ridge augmentation then sinus floor augmentation

 

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In a recent article in the JOMS (J Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 74:928-939, 2016) Dr. Kelly and their team performed a Meta analysis of articles from 1980 -2014 and discovered that recombinant human bone morphogenic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) is much better at increasing bone height in alveolar ridge augmentation, then in sinus floor augmentation procedures.

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