Geistlich Bio-Oss Collagen
Geistlich Bio-Oss Collagen is not only indicated for use in periodontal defects and extraction sockets but can generally be used for any grafting procedure where improved handling is required. Through the addition of collagen, Geistlich Bio-Oss Collagen can be tailored to the morphology of the defect and is particularly easy to apply. Geistlich Bio-Oss Collagen consists of Geistlich Bio-Oss cancellous bone granules with the addition of 10% highly purified porcine collagen. With enhanced handling characteristics, Geistlich Bio-Oss Collagen delivers predictable results.
Geistlich Bio-Oss Collagen
Type | Bone Grafting Material |
Composition | 90% Bovine Bone (origin: Australia) 10% Porcine Collagen (origin: Switzerland) |
Integration Time | 16 weeks |
Membrane Size | N/A |
Particle Size | 0.25-1.0 mm |
Indications | Extraction Sockets Peri-Implant Defects Periodontal Regeneration Ridge Augmentation Sinus Floor Elevation |
Packaging | 100mg, 250mg or 500mg |
Country of Manufacture | Switzerland |
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