The Use of Titanium Mesh in Guided Bone Regeneration: A Systematic Review

Table 1

Evaluation of the horizontal/vertical bone regeneration.

	Number of patients	Number of sites	Graft	Type of augmentation	Vertical bone augmentation	Horizontal bone augmentation	Follow-up
Lizio et al. [17]	12	15	Autologous + ABB 70 : 30	V + O
Corinaldesi et al. [18]	12	12	Autologous + BPBM 70 : 30	V			12 m
Corinaldesi et al. [19]	24	27	Autologous	V + O			3–8 y
Poli et al. [22]	13	13	Autologous + DBBM 1 : 1	V + O			88 m
Proussaefs and Lozada [20]	16	16	Autologous + ABB 1 : 1	V + O	V + O 8.1; O 5.4; S 12.4	V ∗ O 4.3; O 3.7; S 5.7	6 m
Miyamoto et al. [16]	41	50	Autologous	V + O	2.56	3.75	47.5 m
Uehara et al. [21]	21	23	Autologous + idrossiapatite 50 : 50	V + O			40 m
Tot.	139	156

DBBM: demineralized bovine bone mineral; ABB: inorganic bovine bone; BPBM: bovine porous bone mineral.