The data for buccal undercut location and depth had non-normal ... The mean distance of buccal undercuts to the alveolar ridge (mm) for central incisors, lateral incisors, and canines was 5. ...

Numerous studies have found that 30% of the alveolar ridge is lost after tooth loss. Your alveolar ridge is the part of your jawbone that contains your tooth socket. Most bone loss occurs in the ...

Accordingly, the ridge-split procedure to widen and augment the alveolar ridge is finding renewed interest. The Journal of Oral Implantology presented a detailed description of the alveolar ...

RESULTS: In total, 19 studies were ultimately included into the analysis. Alveolar ridge preservation (ARP) procedures are more effective than natural healing in minimizing post-extraction bone ...

One culprit may be anatomy. Previous studies have suggested that in some speakers of click languages, the alveolar ridge—the rounded bump between the upper teeth and the roof of the mouth—is ...