Horizontal Ridge Augmentation With Demineralized Bone Allograft Layered With Xenograft - a Prospective Clinical Study

Inclusion Criteria: Patients at least 18 years of age Patients requiring horizontal bone augmentation prior to implant placement ASA I or ASA II patients Non-smoker Patients willing to be followed up for a period of 6-9 months Patients must be physically able to tolerate conventional surgical procedure or procedures under IV moderate sedation. Exclusion Criteria: Patients with uncontrolled diabetes Patients with history of radiation to the jaw Patient with immune compromise due to disease or medication Patients requiring primarily vertical bone augmentation prior to implant placement Patients taking bisphosphonates Patients with HIV or hepatitis infection Patients who are known to be pregnant or planning to within 6 months of study enrollment Patients with a history of a failed implant in the site. Patients with an active infection or pathology in the site of treatment that need to be treated prior to bone augmentation Patients with a history of untreated generalized chronic periodontitis Patients who are unable to provide consent and require a legally authorized representative to sign on their behalf