Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 6 , Pages 1225-1230 , June 2010

Bone Healing in a Rabbit Mandibular Defect Using Platelet-Rich Plasma

  • Michael Miloro, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Head, and Program Director, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Miloro: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, 801 South Paulina St M/C 835, Chicago, IL 60612-7211
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  • David J. Haralson, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Gilbert, AZ
    • ,
  • Valmont Desa, DDS, MD

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Omaha, NE

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PII: S0278-2391(09)01832-1

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.09.090

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 6 , Pages 1225-1230 , June 2010

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