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181. Jim Janakievski, DDS, MSD - Socket Shield Technique

Dental Digest Podcast with Dr. Melissa Seibert

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The Evolution of Socket Shield Techniques

Sock it shield or partial extraction therapy is really kind of an evolution of root banking now. It's keeping a portion of the root, if not the entire root, in the actual socket where you're going to be placing an implant. I would say it's still a little bit controversial. You do have to be very aware of where you are three-dimensionally and positioning that implant.

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