Ridge Preservation after tooth extraction as a standard treatment of choice for obtaining stable peri-implant tissues after implant-restorations procedures

Tooth extraction today need to be handle carefully in order to preserve the remaining tissues left (bone/gingiva) . Confused criteria of the management of extraction sockets should be better reviewed understanding the bone physiology and considering the changes after tooth extraction. An anorganic bovine bone matrix material appear to meet the expectations for implant placement with very low morbidity and long-term stability. Keywords: ridge preservation, extraction sockets