Nuove metodiche nel trattamento delle neoplasie benigne e maligne del distretto cervico-cefalico mediante ablazione chirurgica e ricostruzione con lembi locali e a distanza in associazione a nuovi protocolli di chemio e radioterapia.

Tale indirizzo di ricerca è stato anche supportato da una borsa di studio triennale messa a disposizione da AIRC (Associazione Italiana Ricerca Cancro) e i risultati sono confluiti nelle seguenti pubblicazioni:

1) Brusati R., Bozzetti A., Chiapasco M.: Facial nerve and parotid surgery. Journal Maxillofacial Surgery1987: (5) 15: 278-280

2) Contini S., Consigli GF., Di Lecce F., Casalini A., Chiapasco M., Ferrari G.: A panendoscopic approach with vital staining for tumors of the upper aerodigestive tract. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 1988: 34 (3): 283

3) Brusati R., Collini M., Bozzetti A., Chiapasco M., Galioto S.: The pectoralis major musculo-cutaneous flap: our experience in 100 cases. Journal Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery 1988: 16: 35-39
Contini S, Consigli GF, Di Lecce F, Chiapasco M, Ferri M, Orsi P: Vital staining of oesophagus in patients with head and neck cancer: still a worthwhile procedure. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology 1991: 23(1); 5-8

Nuove metodiche chirurgiche nella gestione degli esiti delle labiopalatoschisi

I risultati sono confluiti nelle seguenti pubblicazioni:

1) Ronchi P., Chiapasco M.: Endosseous implants for prosthetic rehabilitation in bone grafted alveolar clefts. Journal Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery 1995: 23: 382-386
Chiapasco M: Use of endosseous implants for dental reconstruction of patients with grafted alveolar clefts. Journal Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 1997: 55:6: 584
Chiapasco M: Reconstruction of residual alveolar cleft defects with one-stage mandibular bone grafts and osseointegrated implants. Journal Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 1998: 56: 467

Nuove metodiche nella ricostruzione del mascellare posteriore atrofico a scopo implantologico

In questo campo è il coordinatore di uno studio clinico multicentrico supportato da Straumann Institute (Basilea – Svizzera) dal titolo: “Maxillary sinus grafting with Bio-Oss® or Straumann® Bone Ceramic followed by delayed placement of Straumann® dental implants: A comparative histomorphometric and clinical study”. I risultati sono confluiti nelle seguenti pubblicazioni:

1) Chiapasco M, Ronchi P: Sinus lift and endoosseous implants: Preliminary surgical and prosthetic results. European Journal Prosthodontics & Restorative Dentistry 1994: 3 (1):15-21
Chiapasco M., Ronchi P.: Sinus lift and endosseous implants. Journal Cranio-maxillo-facial Surgery 1994 :22 suppl 1: 73-74
Chiapasco M, Zaniboni M, Rimondini L: Dental Implants placed in grafted maxillary sinuses: a retrospective analysis of clinical outcome according to the initial clinical situation and a proposal of defect classification. Clinical oral Implants Research 2008:19:416-428
Cordaro L, Bosshardt DD, Palatella PM, Rao W, Serino G, Chiapasco M. Maxillary sinus grafting with Bio-oss® or Straumann® Bone Ceramic: histomorphometric results from a randomized conrolled multicenter clinical trial. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2008: 19: 796-803
Chiapasco M, Zaniboni M: Methods to treat the edentulous posterior maxilla: Implants with sinus grafting. Journal Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 2009: 67: 867-871.

Nuove metodiche nella ricostruzione dei mascellari atrofici a scopo implantologico atrofico mediante innesti di osso o tecniche rigenerative con biomateriali

I risultati sono confluiti nelle seguenti pubblicazioni:

1) Chiapasco M, Romeo E, Abati S.: A comparative study between guided bone regeneration and autologous bone blocks for the reconstruction of narrow edentulous ridges. Journal Clinical Periodontology 1997: 24 (11): 870

2) Chiapasco M, Romeo E, Vogel G: Tridimensional reconstruction of knife-edge edentulous maxillae by sinus lift, onlay grafts and sagittal osteotomy of the anterior maxilla: Preliminary surgical and prosthetic results.International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 1998: 13: 394-399

3) Chiapasco M., Abati S., Romeo E., Vogel G.: Clinical outcome of autogenous bone blocks or guided bone regeneration with e-PTFE membranes for the reconstruction of narrow edentulous ridges. Clinical Oral Implants Research 1999: 10; 278-288

4) Chiapasco M, Ferrini F, Casentini P, Accardi S, Zaniboni M: Dental implants placed in expanded narrow edentulous ridges with the Extension-Crest® device: a 1- to 3-year multicenter follow-up study. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2006: 17: 265-272
Chiapasco M, Zaniboni M, Boisco M: EAO: Augmentation procedures for the rehabilitation of deficient edentulous ridges with oral implants: Clinical Oral Implants Research 2006: 17 (suppl .2) 136-159.

5) Chiapasco M, Brusati R, Ronchi P: Le Fort I osteotomy with interpositional bone grafts and delayed dental implants for the rehabilitation of extremely atrophied maxillae: a 1 to 9-year clinical follow-up study on humans. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2007: 18: 74-85

6) Chiapasco M, Zaniboni M: Clinical outcome of GBR procedure to correct peri-implant dehiscences and fenestrations: a systematic review. Clinical Oral Implants research 2009: 20 (suppl 4) 113-123.

7) Chiapasco M, Casentini P, Zaniboni M: Bone augmentation procedures in implant dentistry. International Journal Oral & Maxillofacial Implants 2009: 24 (suppl) 237-259

8) Chen S, Beagle J, Jensen SS, Chiapasco M, Darby I: Consensus statement and recommended clinical procedures regarding surgical techniques. International Journal of Oral and maxillofacial Implants 2009: 24 (supplement) 272-278

9) Chiapasco M, Autelitano L, Rabbiosi D, Zaniboni M. The role of pericranium grafts in the reduction of post-operative dehiscences and bone resorption after reconstruction of severely deficient edentulous ridges with autogenous onlay bone grafts.
Chiapasco M, Casentini P, Zaniboni M. Implants in reconstructed bone: a comparative study on the outcome of Straumann® Tissue Level and Bone Level implants placed in vertically deficient alveolar ridges treated by means of autogenous onlay bone grafts. Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research (early view – electronic issue).

Nuove metodiche sui tempi di carico di impianti endoossei a scopo protesico

I risultati sono confluiti nelle seguenti pubblicazioni:

1) Chiapasco M, C. Gatti, Rossi E., Markwalder T., W. Hafliger: Implant-retained mandibular overdentures with immediate loading: A retrospective study on 226 consecutive cases. Clinical Oral Implants Research 8: 1997: 48-57

2) Gatti C., Haefliger W., Chiapasco M.: Implant-retained mandibular overdentures with immediate loading: a prospective study of ITI implants. International Journal Oral Maxillofacial Implants 2000: 15: 383-388

3) Chiapasco M., Abati S., Romeo E., Vogel G.: Implant-retained mandibular overdentures with Brånemark system MKII implants: A prospective comparative study between delayed and immediate loading. International Journal Oral Maxillofacial Implants 2001: 16 (4):537-546

4) Romeo E., Chiapasco M., Lazza A., Casentini P., Ghisolfi M., Iorio M., Vogel G.: Implant-retained mandibular overdentures with ITI oral implants: A comparison of 2-year results between delayed and immediate loading. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2002:13: 495-501

5)Gatti C., Chiapasco M.: Immediate loading of Branemark implants: a 24-month follow-up of a comparative prospective pilot study between mandibular overdentures supported by Conical® transmucosal implants and standard MK II implants. Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research 2002: 4: 190-199:

6) Chiapasco M., Gatti C.: Implant-retained mandibular overdentures with immediate loading: a 3 to 8-year prospective study on 328 implants. Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research 2003: 5:1:29-39

7) Chiapasco, M., Gatti, C. Immediate loading of dental implants placed in revascularized fibula free flaps: a clinical report on 2 consecutive patients. International Journal Oral Maxillofacial Implants 2004: 19:906-912

8) Chiapasco, Gatti C, Gatti F: Immediate loading of dental implants placed in severely resorbed edentulous mandibles reconstructed with autogenous calvarial grafts. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2007:18: 13-20

Nuove metodiche di rigenerazione ossea mediante distrazione osteogenetica

I risultati sono confluiti nelle seguenti pubblicazioni:

1) Chiapasco M., Brusati R., Galioto S.: Distraction osteogenesis of a fibular revascularized flap for improvement of oral implants positioning in a tumor patient: a case report. Journal Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 2000: 58: 1434-1439

2) Chiapasco M., Romeo E, Vogel G.: Vertical Distraction osteogenesis of edentulous ridges for improvement of oral implant positioning: A clinical report of preliminary results. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants 2001: 16:43-51

3) Chiapasco M., Romeo E., Casentini P., Rimondini L: Alveolar distraction osteogenesis vs. vertical guided bone regeneration for the correction of vertically deficient edentulous ridges: a 1-3-year prospective study on humans. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2004: 15; 82-95
Chiapasco M, Consolo U, Bianchi A, Ronchi P. Alveolar distraction osteogenesis for the correction of vertically deficient edentulous ridges: a multicenter prospective study on humans. International Journal of oral and Maxillofacial Implants 2004 :19; 399-407
Chiapasco M, Lang NP, Bosshardt DD: Quality and Quantity of Bone following Alveolar Distraction Osteogenesis in the Human Mandible. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2006: 17: 394-402
Chiapasco M, Zaniboni M, Rimondini L: Autogenous onlay bone grafts vs alveolar distraction osteogenesis for the correction of vertically deficient edentulous ridges: a 2-4 year prospective study on humans. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2007:18; 432-440

Nuove tecniche di riabilitazione dei pazienti sottoposti ad interventi demolitivi per tumori e ricostruttivi mediante trapianti ossei e impianti dentali

I risultati sono confluiti nelle seguenti pubblicazioni:

1) Chiapasco M., Abati S., Ramundo G., Rossi A., Romeo E., Vogel G.: Behavior of implants in bone grafts or free flaps after tumor resection. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2000:11: 66-75
Chiapasco M.: Implants for patients with maxillofacial defects and following irradiation. Proceedings III European Workshop on Periodontology.Edited by: NL Lang, T. Karring, J. Lindhe: Quintessence Books; Quintessenz Verlags-GmbH, Berlin, 1999: 557-607
Chiapasco M, Biglioli F, Autelitano L, Romeo E, Brusati R: Clinical outcome of dental implants placed in fibula-free flaps used for the reconstruction of maxillo-mandibular defects following ablation for tumors or osteoradionecrosis. Clinical Oral Implants Research 2006: 17: 220-228
Chiapasco M, Colletti G, Romeo E, Zaniboni M, Brusati R: Long-term results of mandibular reconstruction with autogenous bone grafts and oral implants after tumor resection. Clinical oral Implants Research 2008:19; 1074-108

Nuove metodiche di rigenerazione ossea guidata e/o protetta mediante griglie in titanio customizzate in presenza di grave atrofia dei mascellari edentuli

1) Chiapasco M, Casentini P, Tommasato G, Dellavia C, Del Fabbro M. Customized CAD/

CAM titanium meshes for the guided bone regeneration of severe alveolar ridge defects: Preliminary results of a retrospective clinical study in humans. Clin Oral Impl Res.2021;00:1–13.https://doi.org/10.1111/clr.13720

2) Chiapasco M, Tommasato G, Del Fabbro M, et al. . Customized CAD/CAM titanium meshes for protected bone regeneration of severe alveolar ridge defects: A comparative study between non-occlusive and semiocclusive meshes. Preliminary results of a prospective  clinical study in humans (in preparation)

L’applicazione del digital workflow per la pianificazione e la realizzazione di interventi rigenerativi ossei e dei tessuti molli orali

Tommasato, G., Piano, S., Casentini, P., De Stavola, L., & Chiapasco, M. (2024). Digital planning and bone regenerative technologies: A narrative review. Clinical Oral Implants Research, 35, 906–921.

Nuove metodiche per la minimizzazione della invasività chirurgica nelle tecniche ricostruttive e rigenerative

1) Urban I, Montero E, Sanz I, David Palombo, Monje A,  Tommasato G,  Matteo Chiapasco. Minimal invasiveness in vertical ridge augmentation. Periodontology 2000. 2022;00:1-19. doi:10.1111/prd.12479

2) Testori T, Clauser T, Rapani A, Artzi Z, Avila-Ortiz G, Barootchi S, Bressan E, Chiapasco M., et al.  Indications for implant -supported rehabilitation of the posterior atrophic maxilla: A multidisciplinary consensus among experts in the field utilizing the Modified Delphi method.  Int J Oral Implantol 2024: 17(1): 89-100

L’approccio multidisciplinare oro-maxillo-facciale, otorinolaringoiatrico, e medico alle infezioni del massiccio facciale/seni paranasali

1) Chiapasco M, Tommasato G. Management of Oral Surgery-Related Complications. Otolaryngologic Clinics  North  America  2024 (vol. 57:6) 1139-1156

2) Chiapasco M, Tommasato G, Saibene A, Craig J. A multidisciplinary approach to odontogenic sinusitis: new algorithms for the optimization of treatment outcomes. In preparation

3) Testori T, Clauser T, Saibene AM, Artzi Z  Avila-Ortiz G, Chan HL, Chiapasco M., et al. Radiographic protrusion of dental implants in the maxillary sinus and nasal fossae: A multidisciplinary consensus  utilizing the Modified Delphi Method. Int J Oral Implantol 2022: 15(3): 265-274

4) Testori T, Clauser T, Rapani A, Artzi Z, Avila-Ortiz G, Barootchi S, Bressan E, Chiapasco M., et al.  Indications for implant -supported rehabilitation of the posterior atrophic maxilla: A multidisciplinary consensus among experts in the field utilizing the Modified Delphi method.  Int J Oral Implantol 2024: 17(1): 89-100