Regenerative

Where this fits in the regenerative sequence: OsseoSeal Xenograft Bovine Powder (0.5cc) is used during the grafting phase following site debridement or defect preparation, when clinicians require a particulate xenograft material for small, contained regenerative sites.

Why clinicians select bovine xenograft particulates

• Chosen when a xenograft-based particulate is preferred for maintaining graft presence within contained defects.
• Commonly selected when a 250–1000 µm particle size range supports adaptable packing and site conformity.
• Preferred for small-volume procedures where precise placement and minimal material waste are important.

In-use behavior

In use, the bovine xenograft powder demonstrates stable particulate handling, allowing clinicians to hydrate and pack the material into extraction sockets or contained defects prior to membrane placement or closure.

Clinical context

This xenograft is commonly incorporated into regenerative workflows such as socket preservation, minor ridge defects, and localized GBR procedures, where clinicians want a particulate graft supplied in a compact, easy-to-manage volume.

Technical snapshot

• Bovine-derived xenograft bone powder
• Particle size: 250–1000 µm
• Supplied in sterile packaging
• Volume: 0.5 cc
• Designed for small regenerative procedures

ApexDent note: OsseoSeal Xenograft Bovine Powder (0.5cc) is selected when clinicians want a xenograft particulate in a controlled volume for focused regenerative indications.

Where this fits in the regenerative sequence: OsseoSeal Xenograft Bovine Powder (1cc) is used during the grafting phase following site debridement or defect preparation, when clinicians require a particulate xenograft material in a moderate, single-site volume.

Why clinicians select bovine xenograft particulates

• Chosen when a xenograft-based particulate is preferred for maintaining graft presence within contained defects.
• Commonly selected when a 250–1000 µm particle size range supports adaptable packing and conformity to site morphology.
• Preferred when a 1cc volume supports socket preservation or localized ridge defects without excess material.

In-use behavior

In use, the bovine xenograft powder demonstrates stable particulate handling, allowing clinicians to hydrate and pack the material into extraction sockets or contained defects prior to membrane placement or site closure.

Clinical context

This xenograft is commonly incorporated into regenerative workflows such as socket preservation, minor ridge augmentation, and localized GBR procedures, where clinicians want a particulate graft supplied in a practical, single-use volume.

Technical snapshot

• Bovine-derived xenograft bone powder
• Particle size: 250–1000 µm
• Supplied in sterile packaging
• Volume: 1.0 cc
• Designed for small-to-moderate regenerative procedures

ApexDent note: OsseoSeal Xenograft Bovine Powder (1cc) is selected when clinicians want a xenograft particulate in a controlled, single-site volume for focused regenerative indications.

Where this fits in the regenerative sequence: OsseoSeal Xenograft Bovine Powder (4cc) is used during the grafting phase following site debridement or defect preparation, when clinicians require a larger volume of particulate xenograft for multiple sites or broader contained defects.

Why clinicians select bovine xenograft particulates

• Chosen when a xenograft-based particulate is preferred for maintaining graft presence within contained regenerative sites.
• Commonly selected when a 250–1000 µm particle size range supports adaptable packing and conformity across varied defect morphologies.
• Preferred when a larger-volume format supports efficiency across multiple sockets or localized ridge augmentation procedures.

In-use behavior

In use, the bovine xenograft powder demonstrates stable particulate handling and packing behavior, allowing clinicians to hydrate and place the material incrementally into extraction sockets or contained defects prior to membrane placement or site closure.

Clinical context

This xenograft is commonly incorporated into regenerative workflows such as multi-socket preservation, localized ridge augmentation, and contained GBR procedures, where clinicians want a particulate graft supplied in a practical, higher-volume format.

Technical snapshot

• Bovine-derived xenograft bone powder
• Particle size: 250–1000 µm
• Supplied in sterile packaging
• Volume: 4.0 cc
• Designed for moderate to multi-site regenerative procedures

ApexDent note: OsseoSeal Xenograft Bovine Powder (4cc) is selected when clinicians want a xenograft particulate in a larger-volume format to support efficient grafting across multiple or broader regenerative sites.

Where this fits in the regenerative sequence: The OsteoGen Plug – Large is used during the socket management and site protection phase following tooth extraction, when clinicians need to control bleeding, stabilize graft material, or protect the socket prior to closure.

Why clinicians select collagen socket plugs

• Chosen to support hemostasis and protect extraction sites during early healing.
• Commonly selected when a collagen plug is needed to help contain particulate graft material within the socket.
• Preferred in larger extraction sites where a larger plug size provides improved coverage and stability.

In-use behavior

In use, the collagen plug demonstrates rapid hydration and conformability, allowing it to adapt to socket morphology while helping maintain graft position or protect the site prior to suturing or membrane placement.

Clinical context

OsteoGen Plugs are commonly incorporated into regenerative workflows such as extraction site management, socket preservation, and graft containment, where clinicians want a simple, resorbable collagen solution to support early site stability.

Technical snapshot

• Collagen socket plug
• Designed for extraction site management
• Supports hemostasis and graft containment
• Large size for wider or molar sockets
• Resorbable collagen material

ApexDent note: The OsteoGen Plug – Large is selected when clinicians want a collagen-based solution to protect larger extraction sites and support graft containment during early healing.

Where this fits in the regenerative sequence: The OsteoGen Strip – Large is used during the socket management and graft stabilization phase following extraction or site preparation, when clinicians need a resorbable, mineralized collagen material to help maintain space and protect the grafted site prior to closure.

Why clinicians select mineralized collagen graft strips

• Chosen when a resorbable collagen-based graft supports site protection and space maintenance in extraction sockets.
• Commonly selected when a strip format allows controlled placement and adaptation to socket or defect morphology.
• Preferred in larger sites where a 20 × 40 mm size provides adequate coverage and stabilization.

In-use behavior

In use, the mineralized collagen strip demonstrates rapid hydration and conformability, allowing it to adapt to site contours while helping stabilize particulate graft material or protect the socket prior to suturing or membrane placement.

Clinical context

OsteoGen Strips are commonly incorporated into regenerative workflows such as socket preservation, extraction site management, and localized graft containment, where clinicians want a simple, resorbable collagen solution with mineral content.

Technical snapshot

• Mineralized collagen bone graft strip
• Resorbable collagen-based material
• Dimensions: 20 mm × 40 mm × 3 mm
• Designed for socket management and graft stabilization
• Packaging: 2 strips per box

ApexDent note: The OsteoGen Strip – Large is selected when clinicians want a mineralized collagen graft strip that offers coverage, adaptability, and resorbability for larger extraction sites or localized defects.

Where this fits in the regenerative sequence: The Resorbable Porcine Collagen Membrane is used during the barrier placement phase following graft placement, when clinicians need to isolate the regenerative site and help maintain graft stability prior to soft-tissue closure.

Why clinicians select porcine collagen membranes

• Chosen to act as a resorbable barrier between soft tissue and underlying graft material.
• Commonly selected when a porcine-derived collagen membrane provides flexibility, adaptability, and predictable handling.
• Preferred when membrane resorption eliminates the need for a secondary removal procedure.

In-use behavior

In use, the collagen membrane demonstrates rapid hydration and conformability, allowing it to adapt to grafted sites while helping contain particulate material and support site protection during early healing.

Clinical context

Resorbable collagen membranes are commonly incorporated into regenerative workflows such as socket preservation, guided bone regeneration (GBR), and localized ridge augmentation, where clinicians want a flexible barrier that integrates smoothly into standard surgical protocols.

Technical snapshot

• Resorbable collagen membrane
• Porcine-derived collagen
• Designed for graft containment and site protection
• Flexible and adaptable to site morphology
• No removal procedure required

ApexDent note: The Resorbable Porcine Collagen Membrane is selected when clinicians want a flexible, resorbable barrier to support graft containment and predictable site management in regenerative procedures.

Where this fits in the regenerative sequence: The Non-Resorbable PTFE Membrane is used during the barrier placement phase following graft placement, when clinicians require a durable membrane to isolate the regenerative site and maintain space prior to planned membrane removal.

Why clinicians select non-resorbable PTFE membranes

• Chosen when a long-lasting barrier is required to separate soft tissue from underlying graft material.
• Commonly selected for guided bone regeneration (GBR) procedures where membrane integrity must be maintained throughout healing.
• Preferred when clinicians plan for scheduled membrane removal following adequate site stabilization.

In-use behavior

In use, the PTFE membrane provides a stable, non-resorbable barrier, helping maintain graft containment and space while resisting collapse or premature degradation during the healing interval.

Clinical context

Non-resorbable PTFE membranes are commonly incorporated into regenerative workflows such as GBR, ridge augmentation, and complex defect management, where clinicians want maximum control over barrier function and timing of removal.

Technical snapshot

• Non-resorbable PTFE barrier membrane
• Designed for guided bone regeneration
• Maintains space and graft isolation
• Requires planned surgical removal
• Flexible and shapeable for site adaptation

ApexDent note: The Non-Resorbable PTFE Membrane is selected when clinicians require a durable, controllable barrier for GBR procedures where membrane removal is part of the treatment plan.

Where this fits in the regenerative sequence: Titanium Mesh Membranes are used during the barrier placement and space-maintenance phase following graft placement, when clinicians require a rigid structure to preserve graft volume and contour prior to planned removal.

Why clinicians select titanium mesh membranes

• Chosen when rigid space maintenance is necessary to support grafted sites with vertical or horizontal deficiencies.
• Commonly selected for guided bone regeneration (GBR) cases where membrane collapse must be avoided.
• Preferred when a shapeable metal barrier allows clinicians to customize contour and volume at the surgical site.

In-use behavior

In use, the titanium mesh provides rigid structural support, helping maintain graft contour and volume while allowing soft tissue to adapt around the mesh during healing. The membrane remains stable until planned surgical removal.

Clinical context

Titanium mesh membranes are commonly incorporated into regenerative workflows such as ridge augmentation, complex GBR, and vertical defect management, where clinicians require maximum control over graft shape and space maintenance.

Technical snapshot

• Non-resorbable titanium mesh barrier membrane
• Rigid structure for space maintenance
• Shapeable to match defect morphology
• Designed for guided bone regeneration
• Requires planned surgical removal

ApexDent note: Titanium Mesh Membranes are selected when clinicians need rigid, customizable space maintenance to support graft stability in complex regenerative cases.