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Alveolar ridge reduction after tooth extraction in adolescents: an animal study

OBJECTIVE: The mechanism for tooth extraction induced residual alveolar ridge reduction (RRR) during adolescence is poorly understood. This study investigated the alveolar bone morphology, growth, resorption and functional loading at normal and extraction sites using an adolescent pig model. DESIGN:...

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Main Authors: Sun, Zongyang, Herring, Susan W., Tee, Boon Ching, Gales, Jordan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665758/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23380583
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archoralbio.2012.12.013
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